[ale] SUSE package manager and install empathy

[Geoffrey Myers]

James Sumners wrote:
> See my post later in the thread --
> http://permalink.gmane.org/gmane.org.user-groups.ale/82830

I did, thanks.

Like others, I echo past issues with 'rpm hell'.  I have not experienced 
such issues in years.  Been using both Red Hat and Mandriva (both rpm 
based) for years now.

Unfortunate to hear of your experience, just not something I've ever 
encountered.

> 
> On Mon, Feb 14, 2011 at 9:59 PM, Geoffrey Myers
> <lists at serioustechnology.com> wrote:
>> James Sumners wrote:
>>> It's an RPM distro. Which means, despite it being otherwise great,
>>> it's an abhorrent nightmare to deal with.
>> Useless and baseless comment.  Care to elaborate?  I personally prefer
>> rpm over deb, that that's a personal choice.
> 
> 
> 


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Until later, Geoffrey

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