On Mon, 26 May 1997 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > But I always use dselect, and mysql package just doesnt show up no way > no how in the Packages file =( And I do have it using hamm/ etc. > Nothing but the most current. Could this be another case of the Packages > being out of sync with the actual files? If so, its a sync problem thats > lasted quite a while.
Which installation method are you using in dselect? In think you have to specify the directory "debian/dists/unstable" as base directory and select distributions "main", "contrib", and "non-free". [snip] > > > Yep. How about a verbose mode that tells you when you connect, or if it > > > cant, says so, and then when its done, prints xxx bytes downloaded in yyy > > > seconds, at foo kb/s. > > > > > > something like: > > > $ snarf -v http://linuxos.org/index.html > > > connected to linuxos.org:80 > > > getting file... > > > got 63K in 45 seconds at 1.4K/s > > > $ > > So how about it, huh? =) Snarf is one cool proggie. Sorry, I still don't get the connection between "snarf" and "mysql". Is it that you want us to package "snarf"? I think is has been dropped since it is superceded by "wget". Cheers, Chris -- Christian Schwarz [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED], Debian is looking [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED] for a logo! Have a look at our drafts PGP-fp: 8F 61 EB 6D CF 23 CA D7 34 05 14 5C C8 DC 22 BA at http://fatman.mathematik.tu-muenchen.de/~schwarz/debian-logo/ -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .
