On Mon, Sep 12, 2005 at 02:29:23PM -0400, Barry Hinrichs wrote: > I added many new sources to my Yast list, and it still seems to me that > Yast is an inferior tool compared to APT. I tried to add MPlayer and > some other basic programs, and it just complains about lots of > conflicts, and all the resolutions involve removing programs or other > extreme things. > > Am I missing something? Is there a way to make Yast actually SOLVE > dependencies instead of proposing solutions such as "ignore and risk > inconsistensies" or "get an older version of such and such"... > > Apt seems to SOLVE dependencies automatically and make things much > simpler.
I added Guru and PAckman and have a running Mplayer on both 9.1 and 10.0RC1 Apt killed my system twice. However I love the idea of two (or more) ways to do things. You like apt? Great, I like Yast. houghi -- Quote correct (NL) http://www.briachons.org/art/quote/ Zitiere richtig (DE) http://www.afaik.de/usenet/faq/zitieren Quote correctly (EN) http://www.netmeister.org/news/learn2quote.html --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
