[Gllug] Wide eyed and Innocent new members.

Chris Bell chrisbell at overview.demon.co.uk
Tue Oct 22 07:56:46 UTC 2002


On Tue 22 Oct, John Hearns wrote:
> 
> 
> 
> Stig Brautaset wrote:
> 
> > I live in North Wembley, but not very close to that tube I'm afraid. I'm
> > not an expert installing Linux either. That's one of the "bad" things
> > about Linux; you only need to install it once, so you get no experience
> > doing it ;P
> >
> 
> Stig, you might be correct here about Debian - ie. install once and apt-get
> to
> our heart's content.
> 
> But installs and re-installs are just such a big part of compute clusters
> and
> fabric management. Please don't dismiss this in one sentence!
> 
> 
   Debian now has some extra packages for managing multiple installations,
especially if they are fairly repetitive. I have not tried them, I am still
trrying to install all the packages I need, but noticed them as I was
reading through the list.

-- 
Chris Bell


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