Re: APT

2002-10-29 Thread Panu Matilainen
On Tue, 29 Oct 2002, Viktor Vislobokov wrote: > Joshua Daniel Franklin wrote: > > By the way, you can use apt with RedHat. See: > > > > http://apt.freshrpms.net > > > > for packages and more links. > >Thanks, I know. But I ask, "Why RH i

Re: APT

2002-10-28 Thread Viktor Vislobokov
Joshua Daniel Franklin wrote: By the way, you can use apt with RedHat. See: http://apt.freshrpms.net for packages and more links. Thanks, I know. But I ask, "Why RH is not use APT?", if APT is popular package managment tool and more flexible? If APT has serious defects, I want

Re: APT

2002-10-28 Thread Joshua Daniel Franklin
By the way, you can use apt with RedHat. See: http://apt.freshrpms.net for packages and more links. -- Joshua Daniel Franklin Network Administrator IOCC.COM On Mon, 28 Oct 2002, Viktor Vislobokov wrote: > Chris Tooley wrote: > > Apt has some deficiencies in it's dependency res

Re: APT

2002-10-28 Thread Elliot Lee
On Mon, 28 Oct 2002, Viktor Vislobokov wrote: > Chris Tooley wrote: > > Apt has some deficiencies in it's dependency resolution. It's really > > good, but up2date came along before apt4rpm and it doesn't require a > > special repository to function, any ole

Re: APT

2002-10-28 Thread Ganesh Sittampalam
On Mon, 28 Oct 2002 13:36:31 +0200 (EET), Panu Matilainen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >On 28 Oct 2002, Chris Tooley wrote: > >> Apt has some deficiencies in it's dependency resolution. It's really >> good, but up2date came along before apt4rpm and it doesn&#x

Re: APT

2002-10-28 Thread Panu Matilainen
On 28 Oct 2002, Chris Tooley wrote: > Apt has some deficiencies in it's dependency resolution. It's really > good, but up2date came along before apt4rpm and it doesn't require a > special repository to function, any ole ftp server will work. Uh. Up2date certainly does NO

Re: APT

2002-10-27 Thread Viktor Vislobokov
Chris Tooley wrote: Apt has some deficiencies in it's dependency resolution. It's really good, but up2date came along before apt4rpm and it doesn't require a special repository to function, any ole ftp server will work. Ok. I have 3 binary CD with RH8.0. How can install so

Re: APT

2002-10-27 Thread Chris Tooley
Apt has some deficiencies in it's dependency resolution. It's really good, but up2date came along before apt4rpm and it doesn't require a special repository to function, any ole ftp server will work. Chris Tooley On Sun, 2002-10-27 at 21:48, Viktor Vislobokov wrote: > Hel

APT

2002-10-27 Thread Viktor Vislobokov
Hello All. At first, I'm sorry for my bad English. At second, I'm excuse, if this topic were been discussed. Why Red Hat is not use APT technology for package managment? -- With best wishes, Victor Vislobokov Perm, Russia ___ Re

Re: apt

2001-01-25 Thread Matilainen Panu (NRC/Helsinki)
would also be way faster on 100 Mbit/s > > > connection ;-) > > > > I have a hard time imagining life without apt on Red Hat based system now > > that I've gotten used to it. up2date, where it can be used, does a nice > > job of system upgrades but the rpm-hunting when inst

Re: apt

2001-01-23 Thread Bill Nottingham
Matilainen Panu (NRC/Helsinki) ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) said: > > Also, for some this is a policy decision. At least if you want to > > automate the upgrading. > > > > In a bigger scale this would also be way faster on 100 Mbit/s > > connection ;-) > > I have a

Re: apt

2001-01-23 Thread John Summerfield
[EMAIL PROTECTED] said: > but there's no way to tell wget to download only the packages that > are installed on the system. That's true. It's also true I'm not at the computer waiting for them to download. And there's the further point that when I decide to install something additional, th

Re: apt

2001-01-23 Thread Matilainen Panu (NRC/Helsinki)
On Tue, 23 Jan 2001, ext Pekka Savola wrote: > On 22 Jan 2001, Trond Eivind Glomsrød wrote: > > Arnaud Gomes-do-Vale <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > > > Hello, > > > > > > The Debian APT tool is included in Conectiva Linux 6.0 with an RPM >

Re: apt

2001-01-22 Thread Evandro Fernandes Giovanini
On Monday 22 January 2001 23:56, you wrote: > On Mon, Jan 22, 2001 at 09:14:50PM -0200, Evandro Fernandes Giovanini wrote: > > Em Segunda 22 Janeiro 2001 20:10, you wrote: > > > Hello, > > > > > > The Debian APT tool is included in Conectiva Linux 6.0 with an

Re: apt

2001-01-22 Thread Adrian Likins
On Mon, Jan 22, 2001 at 09:14:50PM -0200, Evandro Fernandes Giovanini wrote: > Em Segunda 22 Janeiro 2001 20:10, you wrote: > > Hello, > > > > The Debian APT tool is included in Conectiva Linux 6.0 with an RPM > > back-end. Are there plans to include it in RHL ? I gues

Re: apt

2001-01-22 Thread Evandro Fernandes Giovanini
> I have wget pointed at important directories at my favourite mirror. It > runs unattended (as does my internet connection). From there I do the > occasional rpm --freshen on as many systems as I want. > > One of my other reservations about up2date is its utility for updating more > than one syst

Re: apt

2001-01-22 Thread John Summerfield
[EMAIL PROTECTED] said: > fairly lightweight. Protocol overhead is mostly lost in the noise of > anything but the smallest packages, and there is currently work being > done to reduce the overhead significantly anyway (it kind of adds up > server side ;->) > Now if I could only make

apt

2001-01-22 Thread Arnaud Gomes-do-Vale
Hello, The Debian APT tool is included in Conectiva Linux 6.0 with an RPM back-end. Are there plans to include it in RHL ? I guess it would make package installations and upgrades a lot easier than they are now. -- Arnaud ___ Redhat-devel-list

Re: apt

2001-01-22 Thread Evandro Fernandes Giovanini
Em Segunda 22 Janeiro 2001 20:10, you wrote: > Hello, > > The Debian APT tool is included in Conectiva Linux 6.0 with an RPM > back-end. Are there plans to include it in RHL ? I guess it would make > package installations and upgrades a lot easier than they are now. agree with yo

Re: apt

2001-01-22 Thread Evandro Fernandes Giovanini
Em Segunda 22 Janeiro 2001 21:08, you wrote: > Coming soon... The problem is that the package may require > dependencies on more than one CD. Then you're going to be in > trouble... > > Matt actually, conectiva 6.0 has two cds (main and extra) and it works fine. Evandro

Re: apt

2001-01-22 Thread Matt Wilson
Coming soon... The problem is that the package may require dependencies on more than one CD. Then you're going to be in trouble... Matt On Mon, Jan 22, 2001 at 11:31:57PM +0100, Arnaud Gomes-do-Vale wrote: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Trond Eivind Glomsrød) writes: > > > up2date i

Re: apt

2001-01-22 Thread Adrian Likins
On Tue, Jan 23, 2001 at 06:53:05AM +0800, John Summerfield wrote: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: > > In a bigger scale this would also be way faster on 100 Mbit/s > > connection ;-) > > I have wondered about up2date and modems. Not enough to actually try it > though... fairly lightweight

Re: apt

2001-01-22 Thread John Summerfield
[EMAIL PROTECTED] said: > In a bigger scale this would also be way faster on 100 Mbit/s > connection ;-) I have wondered about up2date and modems. Not enough to actually try it though... -- Cheers John Summerfield http://www2.ami.com.au/ for OS/2 & linux information. Configuration, networking

Re: apt

2001-01-22 Thread Arnaud Gomes-do-Vale
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Trond Eivind Glomsrød) writes: > up2date is better than apt at updating systems, FTTB (authentication > of all parts, signed packages (and checking thereof), encrypted > communication). As far as I know, you cannot use up2date to install a package with its dependenci

Re: apt

2001-01-22 Thread Pekka Savola
On 22 Jan 2001, Trond Eivind Glomsrød wrote: > Arnaud Gomes-do-Vale <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > Hello, > > > > The Debian APT tool is included in Conectiva Linux 6.0 with an RPM > > back-end. Are there plans to include it in RHL ? I guess it would make &g

Re: apt

2001-01-22 Thread Trond Eivind Glomsrød
Arnaud Gomes-do-Vale <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Hello, > > The Debian APT tool is included in Conectiva Linux 6.0 with an RPM > back-end. Are there plans to include it in RHL ? I guess it would make > package installations and upgrades a lot easier than they are now. u