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Subject: Re: setup problem persistent?
Date: Fri, 17 Dec 2004 16:59:45 -0000
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> There was a hint on this list to first install it
> without the X11 stuff. This indeed seems to work partially.
> However, when I install everything except the X11 section,
> some postinstall scripts will complain about missing DLLs.

> This is not nice.

Since the recent emergence of xorg-related problems I've achieved
complete glitchless installations in two stages as
	(i) "Base" (Default)
followed immediately by
	(ii) the rest (click on Default to change to Install).
There's no need to choose anything, worry about dependencies (or
even think).

Fergus

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