On Thu, Nov 07, 2002 at 12:03:01PM +0200, Laura Rudmin wrote: > I generally use dselect, not understanding the apt-* system (not for > want of trying, but the documentation is completely opaque to me. > Sorry, there seems to be a density barrier there as of right now. > Maybe in a year I'll understand it...)
As far as non-command-line goes, I prefer aptitude. > No problem: I decided just to go to KDE.ORG and download the debs. > > So I'd *really* like to go back and find some way to be able to > simply "dselect" KDE 3.04. Not to mention, I'll be able to better see > what the packages are, avoid conflicts, and such. > > Anyone know how to do this? I suspect it has something to do with > sources, but to be able to set my sources on my own, I have to know (1) > how to find out what is out there, (2) how to set my sources to that > without destroying my old sources (and creating problems for other > installed packages) (3) how to link that with dselect, should that be a > problem. Edit /etc/apt/sources.list, add new deb lines, update. -- Seneca [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
