Hi Douglas, On 8/19/07, Douglas A. Tutty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Note that many of the horror stories about aptitude involved > people using it as a CLI replacement for apt-get instead of using its > curses interface. Are you saying I should NOT use aptitude as a replacement for apt-get, like this: "aptitude install new-package" ? I've been using aptitude like this all the time ever since I installed etch with no problems whatsoever. What's the problem of doing so and not using it's user interface? Manon.