>> > >> [snip]
>> > >>
>> > >> I'm new to Linux and wavering between going with Red Hat and Debian.
>> > >> Could
>> > >> anyone comment on the strengths/weaknesses of the Debian package manager
>> > >> vs RH's RPM system? Also does Debian provide some kind of
>> > >> Uninstall-type
>> > >> manager?
>> >
>> > The package management system is largest reason, why I use Debian.
>> >
>> and its the largest reason why I use RedHat.
>>
>> > As for installing / uninstalling dpkg -i package.deb installs it and dpkg
>> > -r package.deb
>> > removes it. Works like charm. And I'm one of those, who like things easy
>> > and neat.
>>
>> rpm -i installs and rpm -e removes. No difference there.
apt-get update
apt-get upgrade
and you have up-to date system. (Ok, grap a few from incoming ..) <grin>
--j
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