----- Original Message ----- From: "Gareth Williams" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, February 12, 2003 8:40 PM Subject: on the subject of apt-get (and compiling things)
> On Thursday 13 February 2003 04:41, Paul wrote: > > What rpm is to Mandrake/Redhat, aptget is to Debian. > > Well, more like rpm is analagous to deb. apt-get is more like what urpmi > (spelt correct I hope? I've never used it) is to Mandrake, or RHN to Redhat. I use Redhat and use both apt-get and RHN, however this is because RHN is often to busy with 'paying users' (not me) and I can't login so I use apt-get, however RHN does often include updates the apt-get doesn't --Slosh
