Mandrake's RPMs are not compatible with Redhat's for most part is the only downfall, and I do not know of an apt repository for Mandrake. -- Brian E. Tafoya http://briantafoya.com btafoya@briantafoya.com Quote 16 of 39, in kookies.txt ACHTUNG! ALLES LOOKENSPEEPERS! Das Internet is nicht fuer gefingerclicken und giffengrabben. Ist easy droppenpacket der routers und overloaden der backbone mit der spammen unt der me- tooen. Ist nicht fuer gewerken bei das dumpkopfen. Das mausklicken sichtseeren keepen das bandwit-spewin hans in das pockets muss; relaxen und watchen das cursorblinken. -----Original Message----- From: plug-discuss-admin@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us [mailto:plug-discuss-admin@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us] On Behalf Of Rob Wultsch Sent: Friday, March 28, 2003 12:27 PM To: plug-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us Subject: apt-get in Mandrake The short: if I were to install a semi minimalist mandrake 9.1 could I then install the apt-get utility? The long: With the trobles (aside those in x... that will be anywhere) I have been having I am wondering if I could install Mandrake 9.1 (with the of so yummy built in wi-fi and laptop hibernation), strip out the fat (no, I do not need 5 shells, 4 office suites, 3 browser, 2 webserver, and a partage in a pare tree), recompile a light kernel, install apt-get and have one powerful OS... ------------------------- Robert James Wultsch III robert.wultsch@asu.edu sheepsleep7 (AIM) (480)951-3169 (Home) (602)692-7564 (Cell) 6900 East Gold Dust #107 Scottsdale, Arizona 85253, USA Please avoid sending me Word or PowerPoint attachments. See http://www.fsf.org/philosophy/no-word-attachments.html --------------------------------------------------- PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change you mail settings: http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss --- Incoming mail is certified Virus Free. Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). Version: 6.0.461 / Virus Database: 260 - Release Date: 3/10/2003 --- Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free. Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). Version: 6.0.461 / Virus Database: 260 - Release Date: 3/10/2003