Sridhar R wrote on Wed, Feb 04, 2004 at 05:23:20AM -0800:
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| 1. Is it possible to 'apt-get install' packages as NORMAL user
| (i.e. the debs get installed in the home directory ~/lib/, ~/bin/,
| etc... like that)
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If you have a compiler / make / etc.,. on that box you can download
source, compile and install them under, say, ~/bin/ Atleast thats how
I got screen, emacs, etc.,. on one such box.
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| 2. What IIRC client (ncurses) do you suggest? Currently we have
| bitchX installed.
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if you use emacs, erc is a nice thing too...
good luck!
-Suraj
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