[Gllug] new debian installation - sound setup ?

[Sean Burlington]

Xander D Harkness wrote:
> On Tue, Jan 28, 2003 at 03:52:39PM +0000, Sean Burlington wrote:
> 
>>Hi All,
>>	I've just installed debian for the first time after using redhat for 
>>the last several years ...
> 
> Not that I am going to be any help here at all; however that is my position
> exactly.
> 
> I was looking at the end of life documents for my servers (all of which I
> have signed up to RHN).  It seems that this is not enough and I have to
> upgrade each server every year.....
> 

and more frequent if you want something in a point release

> It is going to be less work to convert all to Debian.  I also get things like
> courier and cyrus prepackaged :-)  I thought I would start out with my
> desktop just to get used to the system.  mmmmmm lovely things like X to
> configure and sound.  I wonder what replaces printtool?  I also had to have a
> look to see what network cards are running in each box!
> 

there does seem to be a lack of auto-detect

mind you - I always found reading redhat init scripts a pain as they 
were so full of auto-config stuff.

-- 

Sean


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