Re: automatic dpkg --configure -a

2007-09-23 Thread Scott Ritchie
Gianmarco Leone wrote: > Hi all, > I had a little idea that could be trivial to implement, and I don't see > any drawback in implementing it. When you interrupt a package manager > (apt-get or synaptic) you have to manually run "dpkg --configure -a" to > make thing clean again (you complete the ins

Graphical installer for the alternate CD?

2007-09-23 Thread Michael R. Head
I was just talking a friend through a Live CD install of feisty on an older machine. It has 256M of RAM and no swap partition. This configuration runs the desktop CD very poorly. I have a similarly configured machine here, and the booting to the desktop takes 30 minutes. I configured the same machi

automatic dpkg --configure -a

2007-09-23 Thread Gianmarco Leone
Hi all, I had a little idea that could be trivial to implement, and I don't see any drawback in implementing it. When you interrupt a package manager (apt-get or synaptic) you have to manually run "dpkg --configure -a" to make thing clean again (you complete the installation/upgrade process of the