On Tue, Dec 26, 2000 at 09:30:13PM +1030, Matthew Tuck wrote: > - if my apt download was terminated halfway through and I have no > internet time left, I would still get to install my fully downloaded > packages without messing around with dpkg and trying to work out the > dependencies manually
apt-get -m -> "Attempt to continue if archives are unlocatable" > Secondly, the ability to specify higher priorites for certain packages > you really want to download, which will download before the lower > priorities. Often I want to promote certain packages, because they're > new or have important bugfixes or new features I want to see ASAP. apt-get install them first. Hamish -- Hamish Moffatt VK3SB <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>