Debian 1.1.4 Cannot extract gcc???

[rodney at sabletech.com (Rodney Thayer)]

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simple.  don't use debian.  if a distribution scheme causes pain, it's
broken by definition.

(spoken less that 100% facetiously)

At 12:45 AM 10/29/96 -0500, you wrote:
>
>I recently got one of the Walnut Creek CDROM sets
>and tried to load the Debian 1.1.4 distribution.
>While the base set loaded, I ran into a maze of conflicts
>with dselect.
>In particular, gcc and cpp conflicted; I could not
>get the two to load and dselect stubborn refused to proceed
>no matter what I did.
>
>Is there a way to salvage this situation (so that I get
>a working gcc)?  How have others handled the rather
>contrary nature of dselect?
>
>(What happened to the Elmers?)
>
>--
>Robert Luoma    <luoma at capybara.pn.com>
>
>
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