Re: [Pan-users] Re: Xandros 3.0 (debian)

[Travis]

From: "Geek" <address@hidden>

> Hi Travis,
>
> If Xandros uses the same dpkg as Debian, just type this as root:
>
> dpkg -i [package name]
>
> and it will install.
>
> Use -r to remove.
>
> The PAN for Debian Stable though is 0.11.2 and is *text only*. No
> yEnc and no posting of attachments of anykind.
>
> Thanks to Duncan's help, I have a mini-howto on giving yourself
> yEnc and
> 0.11.4. But that perhaps is for the future as it requires you to
> know how to compile from source and have the development packages
> installed ;-)

Thanks Geek.  I guess you missed the part where I said I was a "Linux 
total dummy".  I wanted the PAN that does binaries and yEnc like it 
does under WinXP.  Maybe I need to look at another newsreader.  Any 
suggestions?

Thanks

--
Travis in Shoreline Washington

> >  I'm a WinXP kinda guy, use PAN and love it.
> >
> >  So I installed Xandros 3.0 just for the hell-of-it and want to
> >  use PAN with it.  I go to
> >  http://packages.debian.org/stable/news/pan.html and see a version
> >  for i386.  I assume this is the one I need but I have no idea how
> >  to install it.  Do I also need the GTK files like I did for WinXP?
> >
> >  If these are indeed the files I need please give this Linux total
> >  dummy detailed instructions.
> >
> >  Thanks much.
> >
> >  --
> >  Travis in Shoreline Washington
>
>
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