RE: help with seting up a dumb terminal to Linux please

[Chris Peterson <chrisp@citilink.com>]

On Sunday, January 11, 1998 3:17 PM, Bill Schiavo 
[SMTP:Wschiavo@concentric.net] wrote:
> Hello everyone.
>
> It's too bad you're not using slakware.  I have set up lots of systems
> to
> do exactly what you want, in fact I use Linux (slakware) like that all
> the
> time.
>
> I considered using Redhat but I found that it is more difficult for me
> to
> install and I'm not crazy about RPM.  Don't get me wrong, RPM is a nice
> package but I couldn't for the life of me get it to build on slakware
> and
> I am not willing to switch to Redhat for a single package.

Try rpm2tgz and pkgtool.  I'm not sure how well it works but if there's 
something that's offered in rpm that you can't find elsewhere, it's worth 
a try.

Chris

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