Re: [newbie] questions on apt-get

2002-12-01 Thread Barry Michels
I run Debian on my server and I think it's great. Just leave it running and it takes care of itself, apt-getting the latest updates automatically. I thought I'd give this a try on my Mandrake system. Synaptic has half of my system marked for removal! There's only 3 broken packages. When I tel

Re: [newbie] questions on apt-get

2002-11-30 Thread RCD
On Sat, 30 Nov 2002 19:01:16 + Keith Powell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Saturday 30 Nov 2002 1:41 pm, Thought Progress wrote: > > Hello All, > > > > I am hearing a lot about how apt-get is the end all be all of > > dependency resolution. Can someone tell me.. > > > > 1. What is apt-get ?

Re: [newbie] questions on apt-get

2002-11-30 Thread Keith Powell
On Saturday 30 Nov 2002 1:41 pm, Thought Progress wrote: > Hello All, > > I am hearing a lot about how apt-get is the end all be all of > dependency resolution. Can someone tell me.. > > 1. What is apt-get ? > 2. Does it really work (ie is it worth learning about)? > > and > > 3. A good source to