On Sunday 19 October 2003 08:25 am, Duncan wrote:
> I agree! I even fire up mc in konsole under KDE fairly frequently. It
> sure beats Konqueror for speed on a dir with lots of files that Konqueror
> want to load the icons for! I even redid its menu, adding a couple custom
> urpmi and rpm entries. Now, when urpmi refuses to install the big lot of
> stuff selected with an --auto-select, I load mc and point it to the rpms
> cache, and try them one by one installing everything that WILL install,
> then track down the problems with the remaining ones and see whether I can
> safely force them or not. It's definitely easier than typing it all into
> the command line a package at a time, when there's a couple hundred to
> try. (Of course, a REAL sysadmin would create a script to try each one
> individually, but automatically. I haven't gotten that far yet. =:^)
well this is more or less what i use it for. I definitely use it just as much
of not more than konq and it is also handy to edit config server files over
ssh. It's handy having a editor built right in. Real well I more or less
consider myself a real sysadmin. I do make money at it.
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