Re: Back To Prehistoric Linux
From: Andreas Tretow (andreas.tretow-ng_at_gmx.de)
Date: 01/30/04
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Date: Fri, 30 Jan 2004 01:35:53 +0100
On Thu, 29 Jan 2004 19:11:10 -0500, Barbara wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I went to install development tools - I need to compile a simple printer
> driver for my RHL 9.0 desktop installation.
>
> I try to add the development tools to be updated and suddenly I'm
> confronted with: Can't update until the following are installed- krb5-libs
> - 1.2.7.10 and openssl - 0.9.7a-2.
>
> This reminds me of the old days when you had to hunt down a zillion and
> one files just to update one thing. I'll tell you - I really am starting
> to Like Linux, but barriers like this and the very act of trying to get a
> decent printer to work make me shy away. These are very simple things that
> are needed on a daily basis. Yet you have to be a hack to get them working.
Consider this: The barrier might not be in Linux, but within yourself.
> Can anyone help me get my compiler and tools installed properly?
HTH
Andreas
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