[Eug-lug] Re: Kubuntu 7.10 Gutsy not ready for prime time
Allen Brown
abrown at peak.org
Thu Dec 6 08:35:32 PST 2007
>> so you are saying that the Kubuntu dvd did NOT have all the files needed
>> for
>> a install ?
>> Regards
>>
>
> No, I'm saying that kubuntu has all the files for a kubuntu install,
> but that there are a large number of things we tend to take for granted
> that are in the ubuntu base install that aren't in the kubuntu disk.
> Plus, mainstream ubuntu gets better release testing. That is why I
> install ubuntu and then run "apt-get kubuntu-desktop". Thqt way I have
> all the normal ubuntu things + KDE. In particular there are a few gnome
> based apps that I like to use.
> -Mike
>
> If everything seems to be going well, you have obviously overlooked
> something.
I do the install the same way for the same reason. And also because
it easier to find Ubuntu install disks than Kubuntu disks. :-)
In any case there are a number of other packages that I use
that aren't on the install.
--
Allen Brown
http://brown.armoredpenguin.com/~abrown
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