On Wed, Jan 23, 2013 at 09:54:17AM +0000, Darac Marjal wrote: > chime in with a reminder that dselect is considered discouraged these > days. It's spiritual successor (a TUI interface to apt) is now aptitude.
That depends on who you ask. For newbies, I certainly wouldn't recommend dselect, but if they wanted to use it I certainly wouldn't discourage them from doing so. In fact, if they can get their head around dselect, then anything else that is thrown at them will probably seem like a piece of cake. -- "If you're not careful, the newspapers will have you hating the people who are being oppressed, and loving the people who are doing the oppressing." --- Malcolm X -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/20130124004332.GA21347@tal