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Re: [hylafax-users] Best platform to start on.



If you choose Debian (but this advice serves well for
any distro out there), becarefull with which libetiff
release you work with. Check here about the problem
http://bugs.hylafax.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=500

--- Gavin Henry <ghenry@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Bodo Meissner said:
> > Am 2004.10.19 11:35 schrieb(en) Gavin Henry:
> >
> >> We obviously want to use Linux, but what distro
> is easist to go with
> >> and do we use the standard documentation as on
> the main website?
> >
> > Hello Gavin,
> >
> > I think it's easiest if the distribution has
> pre-built packages for
> > hylafax and maybe add-ons you might need.
> >
> > I use Debian. It has packages for hylafax (4.1.1
> in stable, 4.2.0 in
> > testing and unstable) and capi4hylafax (01.02.03
> in testing and
> > unstable). All documentation I needed for my
> purpose was included in
> > the packages.
> > This is the only distribution I use with hylafax,
> so I do not say it's
> > better than others. It's simply one of the
> possibilities and it works
> > for me.
> >
> > SuSE has pre-build packages as well, even
> capi4hylafax, but I don't
> > know any details. Surely there are others which
> have such packages.
> >
> > If you have a preferred distribution you normally
> use, check if it has
> > pre-built packages and try these.
> >
> 
> We use Fedora, but I love Debian too, so I think I
> will go with Sarge
> (testing?)
> 
> I see there are Fedora RPMs but I want a really
> tight and small install
> and I think Debian squeezes down better?
> 
> Thanks.
> 
> -- 
> Kind Regards,
> 
> Gavin Henry.
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