> 4. I decided to install the packages selected anyway, > just to see what that part of the process is like. This > bit took a long time, with many interruptions to ask me > questions that I couldn't comprehend. Like "What > priority should I give this package?". The help seemed > to indicate that this means something like "You click on > a gif file, and the highest priority package associated > with files of type gif is the one that this will activate". > But I suspect that this is not what the help means. And > if it is then how do I select a priority when, being > ignorant of the relative merits of the packages being > loaded, I have no way to know what priorities I want?
Generally, these 'priority' sections provide a default, which is probably OK to select, unless you have a good reason for ignoring the default. Select the default just by pressing return. Matthew -- Elen sila lumenn' omentielvo Steward of the Cambridge Tolkien Society Selwyn College Computer Support http://www.geocities.com/Area51/Chamber/8841/ http://www.cam.ac.uk/CambUniv/Societies/tolkien/ http://pick.sel.cam.ac.uk/
