On Wed, 17 May 2006 14:59:26 +0200 "H. Wilmer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Florian Kulzer wrote: > > > You cannot break anything > > by using aptitude and apt-get together, but you will (partially) > > neutralize many of the advantages of aptitude. Just think of > > aptitude as a tool which integrates the functionality of > > apt-get, apt-cache, etc. into one utility with an optional > > ncurses-GUI and a broader repertoire for the resolution of > > dependency problems. > > Hm, I tried aptitude and found that you won't know what's going on > > anymore and that it tries to do things to packages you won't want > it to do and that it's impossible to prevent that and very > difficult, if not impossible, to make it install the packages you > want. When using it after a fresh install, it appears to leave > you with a totally broken system. > > In other words: Aptitude just utterly sucked, so I went back to > dselect. > > > GH > Hmmm. I've been using it for 2 years and haven't found that to be the case at all. -- Raquel ============================================================ We are so accustomed to disguise ourselves to others that in the end we become disguised to ourselves. --Francois de la Rochefoucauld -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
