[ILUG] Debian

Rick Moen rick at linuxmafia.com
Mon Feb 11 08:26:42 GMT 2002


Quoting Mark Page (mpage at esatclear.ie):

> I was tempted to install a GUI free Debian and then apt-get XFree4.
> Will this work? 

Absolutely.  Install a minimal 2.2/potato, switch to the 3.0/woody
"testing" track, "apt-get update; apt-get dist-upgrade", then build
up using tasksel or just adding packages.

You can also use 3.0/woody CD images, which you can get from various
sources.

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