On Sat, Mar 24, 2001 at 07:26:11PM -0600, JonesMB wrote: > > >I do find their command keys unintuitive (or at least contrary to current > >programming) and puzzling but I am not complaining or anything :). > > I think it is all a ploy to make sure that people still read and follow > instructions :-) > > my early days with dselect sometimes resulted in some painful errors. I am > much better now, and I think dselect is a great tool for package > management, and that package management utility is one of Debian's > strengths IMO.
console-apt is pretty good. Also, aptitude is even more powerful than dselect (most of the time). -- #define X(x,y) x##y Peter Cordes ; e-mail: X([EMAIL PROTECTED] , ns.ca) "The gods confound the man who first found out how to distinguish the hours! Confound him, too, who in this place set up a sundial, to cut and hack my day so wretchedly into small pieces!" -- Plautus, 200 BCE
