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From: "Gary R. Van Sickle" <g DOT r DOT vansickle AT worldnet DOT att DOT net>
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Subject: RE: setup problem persistent?
Date: Fri, 17 Dec 2004 21:22:26 -0600
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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

You had me at "no need to think".

;-)

-- 
Gary R. Van Sickle


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