Unfortunately Helix doesn't check your system first, it just presents you with a
list of upgrades that are available and it's up to you to remember what you
have already got. They do 'date' them though so that's not too difficult. But
yeah, that would be a very nice feature.
Muzza.
On Wed, 07 Jun 2000, Lee Willis wrote:
> Denis HAVLIK <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
> > What do you expect from upgrade?
>
> It'd be nice to "upgrade in a window" like with Helix. Ie run a nice
> little app which checks your systems tells you which apps can be
> upgraded safely, lets you pick which ones to upgrade and goes and does
> it. It should also tell you other things that it thinks need upgrading
> but might damage your system/can't be upgraded while running (kernel etc
> :) ) and prompts you to reboot and do a "normal" upgrade if you want to
> upgrade those packages.
>
> Probably quite tricky, but you did ask ... :)
>
> Lee
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