On Sun, Feb 24, 2002 at 04:03:31PM -0600, Timothy R. Butler wrote:
> 
> The real beauty is apt-get though. For example if I want to 
> install KDE in urpmi, I must denote each section of KDE that I wish to 
> install - even if I want all of the KDE packages that are available.

OK.  I don't use/install KDE but I can imagine what you are referring
to.

> With 
> apt-get I can type "apt-get install kde." That's it.

The same can be done with [u]rpm[i].  All that is needed is a
"meta-package" called (say) "kde" with a dependency list of all of the
needed kde packages.

b.


-- 
Brian J. Murrell

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