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Re: Debathena and Linux Mint
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Antony H. Nguyen)
Tue Mar 24 16:19:59 2009
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From: "Antony H. Nguyen" <anguyen@MIT.EDU>
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I actually can't install Debathena on Mint. The terminal tells me that
I'm not running a current release of Ubuntu or Debian. I have Felicia
running (6 which is based on Intrepid, so it should've worked).
Geoffrey Thomas wrote:
> I used Debathena with Xandros (a Debian derivative) on an Eee PC early
> last term, and it worked fine, so I suspect the same is true of Linux
> Mint. I'd be interested to hear your experiences with Linux Mint,
> although it wouldn't be a development priority.
>
> To clarify a bit on the release date, the "Debathena Beta" verbiage
> refers more to the Athena 10 project, i.e., rolling it out on all
> cluster systems. The software has been released for personal machines
> and in use since around 2007.
>