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Old 10-07-2008, 09:32 PM   #30 (permalink)
mehulved
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Default Re: what is difference between redhat based, Debian, Slackware based linux?

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Originally Posted by Pat View Post
I dont see the point in bumping such an old thread. Talking about this issue, not everyone has time/patience to compile everything from source. Secondly its not as easy as you make it sound. You need to have all the needed libraries and dependencies installed on your system in order for the app to compile correctly
Easier in gentoo.

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Originally Posted by vamsi360 View Post
We have to install seperate binaries in Ubuntu to install rpm packages.We cannnot install them directly.
Thank you for enlightening me.
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