Re: Fun with Partition Tables and Zero's!!!

From: jayjwa (jayjwa_at_hotmail.com)
Date: 07/20/03 

Date: Sun, 20 Jul 2003 15:52:48 -0400

Peter T. Breuer shot back with:

> jayjwa <jayjwa@hotmail.com> wrote:
>
>>there. Now I need to learn all the basics. I see that lots of programs
>
>
> No you don't so see. You are not underrstanding what you are seeing.
>
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>>need libraries to work correctly (or at all). I have the right library,
>
>
> No you don't.

Wrong, buddy, I program myself.
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>>it just seems like the program's no finding the location of it. In
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> No, that is not it.

Yes, it was, I set the path correctly, now it works.
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>>windows/dos I'd say it wasn't in the Path, does Linux have this too? I
>
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> Yes, there is a path, and a load library path, and a link library path,
> etc.
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>>think it has a path environment variable, but I'm not sure where or how
>>to set it...
>
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> Then become sure. And start by stopping thinking you know what you are
> doing. You don't. You don't even know whether you are installing or
> compiling.

Sure, and that's why I came here to ask a question, like all the other
people, and all I've gotten so far are negative responses....
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> If you are installing, then
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> you are installing stuff that is NOT FOR YOU!
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> If you are compiling, then
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> you don't have development support installed!
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> So please stop it. Just stop it. It's annoying.

No, people that think they are better that everyone else just because
they bought a candy-coated Redhat distro off the "official" site for
$$$, (I saw that today, I was appalled...) and it installs itself are
annoying!
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> Start by installing the stuff from the cd that you need. Your distro
> has everything you need. You do not go elsewhere or need to go
> elsewhere for anything. A distros job is precisely to prepare
> installation packages for you. That is FOR YOU. And use the right tool
> to do so.

Yes, correct, and it's VI, the vast majority of stuff is setup thru
editing config files....

Jay

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> Peter

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