| sean finney on 9 Feb 2006 13:22:26 -0000 |
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On Thu, Feb 09, 2006 at 12:49:19PM +0000, Stephen Gran wrote: > I have to say, I'm managing > 60 Debian machines, most installed in > potato or slink days, and none of them have these issues. I have to say > I have never seen the behavior you're talking about, except when people > treat Debian like RedHat, and start grabbing random .debs from some > random repository. apt and dpkg are good, but they can't compensate for > poorly packaged debs. or poorly administered systems... i'll echo dan's recommendation to pick up a copy of The Debian System. it does much to explain not just the hows but the whys which is a very interesting approach not often found in similar literature. I have a copy myself, and i can vouch for its quality. you'll even find my name buried somewhere deep in the list of acknowledgements :) sean Attachment:
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