Re: [Pan-users] Re: Xandros 3.0 (debian)

[Travis]

---- Original Message ----
From: "Jim Reiss" <address@hidden>
To: "Geek" <address@hidden>; <address@hidden>
Sent: Thursday, March 03, 2005 06:16
Subject: Re: [Pan-users] Re: Xandros 3.0 (debian)

> > If Xandros uses the same dpkg as Debian, just type this as root:
> >
> > dpkg -i [package name]
> >
> > and it will install.
> >
> > Use -r to remove.
> >
> > The PAN for Debian Stable though is 0.11.2 and is *text only*. No
> > yEnc and no posting of attachments of anykind.
> >
> > Thanks to Duncan's help, I have a mini-howto on giving yourself
> > yEnc and
> > 0.11.4. But that perhaps is for the future as it requires you to
> > know how to compile from source and have the development packages
> > installed ;-)
> There's be no reason to use the Debian Stable version on Xandros 3.
> It would make far more sense to use either Testing or Unstable,
> because those are more similar in age to the rest of the Xandros
> packages.
>
> I suggest looking here for information on apt:
>
> http://www.debian.org/doc/manuals/apt-howto/index.en.html
>
> Once a Sarge or Sid repository has been added to
> /etc/apt/sources.list, the commands needed are:
>
> apt-get update
> apt-get install pan

I have no idea of what you are talking about.  I went to the link 
provided but didn't understand what I read.  I see none of the things 
people have mentioned on the Xandros desktop.

Thanks for trying.

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Travis in Shoreline Washington