[linux-audio-user] MDK sound-RPMs troubles / Sound in Slackware?

[Austin]

On 2003.04.01 05:06 Anahata wrote:
> I was very disappointed with Mandrake when I found out
> that, just because it used RPM patches, that didn't mean you could
> download (RedHat) RPM's from anywhere and install them.

That is not accurate.
Mandrake and RedHat do use the same RPM system.  You can install either RPM on 
either system.  The fact is, due to dynamically linked libraries, you're best 
to use RPMs built on the distro you're using.

Austin

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