Comments on: Sysadmins must be able to use a compiler. http://johndalton.info/2007/04/03/sysadmins-must-be-able-to-use-a-compiler/ Unix/Linux Sysadmin and Web Developer Wed, 20 Aug 2008 03:17:27 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.2.1 By: John http://johndalton.info/2007/04/03/sysadmins-must-be-able-to-use-a-compiler/#comment-205 John Wed, 02 May 2007 03:47:05 +0000 http://johndalton.info/2007/04/03/sysadmins-must-be-able-to-use-a-compiler/#comment-205 Well, yeah; but you may as well say "configure && make install" is easy. Most things are easy when the process runs smoothly to completion without errors! The real issue is whether or not you're able to start tracking down the problem if emerge, configure or make start giving you errors. Well, yeah; but you may as well say “configure && make install” is easy. Most things are easy when the process runs smoothly to completion without errors! The real issue is whether or not you’re able to start tracking down the problem if emerge, configure or make start giving you errors.

]]> By: forcerain http://johndalton.info/2007/04/03/sysadmins-must-be-able-to-use-a-compiler/#comment-204 forcerain Mon, 30 Apr 2007 16:42:43 +0000 http://johndalton.info/2007/04/03/sysadmins-must-be-able-to-use-a-compiler/#comment-204 Or in my case: emerge --emptytree system Compiling from source is easy it's just the configuration that's the hard part! :) Or in my case: emerge –emptytree system

Compiling from source is easy it’s just the configuration that’s the hard part! :)

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