It sounds like Fedora just still isn't the distro for me. Maybe I'll go with LFS, Slackware, Gentoo, a Debian-based distro, or something. On 10/26/07, Tim <ignored_mailbox@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Thu, 2007-10-25 at 17:58 -0500, Isaac Serafino wrote: > > Is there any way to get and use Fedora without the RPM program or any > > RPM packages, for instance, using an alternative package manager, or > > compiling everything from the source? > > I'd have to wonder why you'd want to do that. You might as well do > Linux from scratch, or pick on of the other smaller distros which don't > use a package manager. > > On the other hand, if you mean adding packages to a Fedora system, and > those additional things not being RPM packages, then of course you can > do that. Just the same as you can with any Linux distro. But it's up > to you to figure out how to add anything additional that they depend on, > that you don't already have. > > -- > (This computer runs FC7, my others run FC4, FC5 & FC6, in case that's > important to the thread.) > > Don't send private replies to my address, the mailbox is ignored. > I read messages from the public lists. > > -- > fedora-list mailing list > fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx > To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list > -- isAAc4given findmercy.com Let the Lord be magnified! -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list
