On Wed, 2004-09-15 at 15:05 +0200, ferry bodijn wrote:
> One thing I noticed, I expected to find a step for configuring the
> network setting but that never happened so I did it after installation
> with the 'network-admin' tool. Why isn't this done during the
> installation?
There's a place for configuring basic network settings in Anaconda
(DHCP, hostname, static IP address, etc.).
> Until now, one problem occurred after installation. When running 'apt-
> get && update' I get the following response:
>
> Reading Package Lists... Done
> Building Dependency Tree... Done
> The following packages have been kept back:
> progeny-branding
> The following packages will be upgraded:
> autoconf automake1.7 autotools-dev defoma desktop-base docbook
> docbook-dsssl docbook-xml
> foomatic-db foomatic-db-hpijs foomatic-filters foomatic-filters-ppds
> gnome-audio
> gnome-common gnome-doc-tools gnome-icon-theme gnome-mime-data gs-
> common gsfonts
> hicolor-icon-theme intltool openoffice.org-debian-files
> openoffice.org-help-en
> progeny-defaults sgml-base sgml-data ttf-arphic-bkai00mp ttf-arphic-
> bsmi00lp
> ttf-arphic-gbsn00lp ttf-arphic-gkai00mp ttf-baekmuk ttf-bitstream-vera
> ttf-freefont ucf
> x-ttcidfont-conf xml-core xserver-defaults
> 37 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 1 not upgraded.
> E: The package index files are corrupted. No Filename: field for package
> autoconf.
>
> How can I solve this?
Hmm.. Are you trying to upgrade to sarge after installed PD? There
shouldn't be any upgrades available after a fresh installation.
> Also, when will the Mozilla Thunderbird email client be included as an
> component?
Whenever someone builds one. ;-)
In the meantime, you can install Mozilla Thunderbird from sarge by doing
"apt-get -t testing install mozilla-thunderbird".
> And what is the best way of installing Wine needed native for
> windows support?
We'll be announcing a new component soon that will provide out of the
box support for running Windows applications on PD/CL.
--
Ian Murdock
317-578-8882 (office)
http://www.progeny.com/
http://ianmurdock.com/
"A door is what a dog is perpetually on the wrong side of." --Ogden Nash
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