What is up yellowdog buddies?

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Sun Mar 9 18:09:01 2003


I would like to see the eMac supported by 3.0.  I bought 2.3 and it's not supported despite what the YDL site said before I bought it.  Now they moved the eMac from "should work" to "not supported."  I'm out $30 if it is not supported by 3.0.

Nikolas Hedberg




Halvor <halvorb@mac.com> wrote:

>First I think you should post this question in the newbie group too.
>
>from that perspective I would have liked to see an option to install only
>gnome or kde (I belive the old linuxppc had that).
>
>two desktops in one go is a bit much when you cant see the difference
>between the exstension folder and the text editor.
>
>(and gnome 2.* please:)
>
>halvor
>with ydl on a 9500&beigeG3&pismo
>
>on 04.03.03 20:06, Jonathan C. Sitte at jcsitte@linuxmail.org wrote:
>
>> How are things with the yellowdog users? Just wanted to see how people are
>> enjoying their experience with yellowdoglinnux. What would you like to see as
>> in packages in yellowdog in the future? What would you like to see in 3.0? Are
>> there a things that are not included that you would like? Is 2.3 starting to
>> feel out of date? How many people want KDE 3.1? What about the latest GNOME
>> and GTK2? What about catagories as in multimedia and such? Would you like to
>> see more packages in the contrib section of apt? I am was thinking that an
>> online package database would be nice. Like the one that the fink project
>> uses.
>> 
>> http://fink.sourceforge.net/pdb/index.php
>> 
>> What do you think of that idea? I was thinking it would be nice to have a
>> stable and unstable section too. Then people can add packages to the unstable
>> until they get approved but while they are being tested other people as in us
>> can test them out too. I think that this would be the best way to get flush
>> out packages avaible to the yellow dog distro.
>> 
>> Let me know your opinions ASAP.
>> 
>> If you would like to have such a database then we need to work as a team and
>> create such a thing.
>> 
>> That is it for now.
>> 
>> jcsitte
>
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