[Tfug] Anybody experienced with Sidux?

Jim March 1.jim.march at gmail.com
Wed Jan 7 19:39:26 MST 2009


> Debian operates off a pool of packages of which the various versions are just
> snapshots in time (more or less).
>
> The pool/* directory structure contains all of the packages for all of
> Debian.  Various index files describe which of those packages currently make
> "stable", "unstable", etc.
>
> Unless a package has been specifically removed from Debian (for example,
> because it is hopelessly broken), it will be present in all flavors of debian
> at one version or another.
> --
> --John Gruenenfelder    Systems Manager, MKS Imaging Technology, LLC.

Ah!  OK...interesting.  I've just downloaded it so...yeah, I think I'm
going to give it a spin, maybe this weekend.

Jim




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