From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from jscp.yi.org(dap-208-166-66-62.erie-tnt-1.pa.erie.net[208.166.66.62]) (1247 bytes) by braille.uwo.ca via smail with P:esmtp/D:aliases/T:pipe (sender: ) id for ; Tue, 26 Sep 2000 22:31:49 -0400 (EDT) (Smail-3.2.0.102 1998-Aug-2 #2 built 1999-Sep-5) Received: from localhost (jacobs@localhost) by jscp.yi.org (8.10.2/8.10.2) with ESMTP id e8R2WCY26691 for ; Tue, 26 Sep 2000 22:32:13 -0400 X-Authentication-Warning: jscp.yi.org: jacobs owned process doing -bs Date: Tue, 26 Sep 2000 22:32:12 -0400 (EDT) From: Jacob Schmude X-Sender: jacobs@jscp.yi.org To: speakup@braille.uwo.ca Subject: HOWTOs (was Re: New user encountering problems) In-Reply-To: <3.0.6.32.20000926200408.007bd100@mail.ufw2.com> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII List-Id: Hi You do not need modified HOWTOs. All you need to do is hunt down the config files and change them manually. On Tue, 26 Sep 2000, Brent Harding wrote: > I liked the rc.d structure slackware offered. I don't like that debian has > no netconfig utility, so even localhost had no route on default install. > Redhat may be a worthwhile switch, as all the howtos show how to do things > in redhat, there's not been published modified howtos for debian as far as > I know of.