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PostPosted: Thu Jan 09, 2003 9:00 am    Post subject: gentoo can use slackware's tgz package install softaware? Reply with quote

gentoo can use slackware's tgz package install softaware?

thanks :roll:
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PostPosted: Thu Jan 09, 2003 10:58 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

But WHY?
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PostPosted: Thu Jan 09, 2003 3:50 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

bcz download too slow

and i want to quickly install software.
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PostPosted: Thu Jan 09, 2003 9:42 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

So, are you employing Portage then?
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PostPosted: Fri Jan 10, 2003 4:44 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

Maybe this could be useful.

http://hints.linuxfromscratch.org/hints/tgz.txt
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PostPosted: Fri Jan 10, 2003 5:57 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

gfunkmonk wrote:
Slackware is Gentoo's bitch.


:lol: :lol: :lol:

Seriously, yeah, Portage is, dare I say, pivitol to the schematics behind system configuration, in bypassing it you perhaps are not paying attention to the fundementals behind a Gentoo distro.

Just an observation rather than a critisicm.
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