ctrl-c kills it just fine for me.
On Wed, Feb 27, 2002 at 12:04:37PM -0800, Todd Lyons alleged:
> I was going to install a new kernel and decided not to:
>
> [root@fiji ~]# urpmi kernel
> One of the following packages is needed:
> 1- kernel-enterprise-2.4.17.22mdk-1-1mdk
> 2- kernel-linus2.4-2.4.18-1mdk
> 3- kernel-secure-2.4.17.22mdk-1-1mdk
> 4- kernel-smp-2.4.17.22mdk-1-1mdk
> 5- kernel-2.4.17.22mdk-1-1mdk
> What is your choice? (1-5)
>
> There's no easy way to get out. 0 doesn't cancel it. Ctrl-C doesn't
> kill it immediately, but I did get it to coredump after Ctrl-C'ing for a
> while.
>
> What do you think about adding an option "0 => Abort installtion" when
> it prompts for multiple packages or when it prompts for multiple
> fulfillment of dependencies.
>
> Blue skies... Todd
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> Todd Lyons -- MandrakeSoft, Inc.
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> that would also stop you from doing clever things. -- Doug Gwyn