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Topic: using apt-get for other distribs, Wondering something please help!

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NorthStar19 Offline

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Posted: Sep. 22 2004,05:09

im quite the newb with linux and DSL but i was wondering can you use this apt-get to download other versions of linux. and if so could please tell me how...i would like to get a redhat9 but when i try to download and install through a cd it gets all ed and freezes and is a mess....kinda like when i try to HD install DSL it wont install...i dont know lemme know if you can dl other distribes using apt-get

Grim

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Posted: Sep. 22 2004,12:31

Debian, Progeny, Knoppix...

You could always check distrowatch.com and find the distros that are debian-compatible.

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