[WBEL-users] No complete custom & Joe missing from packaged RPMs

Steve steve@goquest.com
Fri, 6 Feb 2004 21:37:23 -0600


On Friday 06 February 2004 16:58, Joe Klemmer wrote:
> On Fri, 2004-02-06 at 16:29, Bill Davidsen wrote:
> > > It's not part of RHEL 3.
> >
> > Any interest in a "contrib" CD for stuff many people want but is not in
> > RHEL? I am thinking common stuff like 'joe' which used to be there,
> > perhaps some mp3 stuff depending on legal issues, security stuff, etc.
> > All with rpms built to drop into WBEL.
>
> 	Personally I think it might be better to use the Fedora rpms for stuff
> like this.  Ideally WBL should mimic RHEL as much as absolutely
> possible.


for what its worth i keep a mirror at http://slim.goquest.com/whitebox/. it's 
yumified so i can update my machines. there is a contrib area that has a few 
rpm's in it.

Steve