also sprach Joost Kooij (on Thu, 28 Jun 2001 01:37:29PM +0200): > When I sat down with it and took a minute or two to get acquiainted, > it turned out to be quite a likeable and most of all very helpful > critter, in fact.
try apt-console, i like it much better since i can't stand the awkward handling of dependencies in dselect. > Did you know that there is even a help screen that explains the keys? yes, it always pops up when least needed... btw: this entire thread never answered the initial question, which i also have. what's the difference between apt-get {dselect-,}update and apt-get dist-upgrade??? martin; (greetings from the heart of the sun.) \____ echo mailto: !#^."<*>"|tr "<*> mailto:" [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- "syntactic sugar causes cancer of the semicolon." -- epigrams in programming