On Mon, 22 Jun 1998, Steve Mayer wrote: > Hello, > > I've been trying out the latest version of the apt package (0.0.16-1) > and everything is working fine except for one small area. > > Does anyone know how, when using apt-get, to have a way to update or > list the "New" packages? Not updating the packages that I already have > on my system. > > I've been using dftp and liked the way that I was able to pick which > new packages I want to download. > > I realize that the answer may be "to use dselect". Just wondering if > there was another method available.
Yes, that is the answer, at least for now. I understand there is a GUI interface for apt, but it is not yet functional. Bob ---- Bob Nielsen Internet: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tucson, AZ AMPRnet: [EMAIL PROTECTED] DM42nh http://www.primenet.com/~nielsen -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]