-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 * Bob S <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [01-11-08 21:52]: > On Friday 11 January 2008 04:49:09 am Philipp Thomas wrote: > > > > Just keep in mind that smart seems ignorant of architecture as it will > > happily upgrade x86_64 packages with i586 ones and vice versa, i.e. not > > destinguish between 32 and 64 bit packages. > > Not true. Anytime you do an install of a package it just knows. If you do a > search it will ask you which one you want.
No, smart will hickup occasionally and requires attention. But it does not happen often and usually relates to an incorrect package. I have 25 or 30 packages (particular versions) locked to keep i586 packages from being installed on my x86_64 system. Packages where there are x86_64 packages which may have been presented late. - -- Patrick Shanahan Plainfield, Indiana, USA HOG # US1244711 http://wahoo.no-ip.org Photo Album: http://wahoo.no-ip.org/gallery2 Registered Linux User #207535 @ http://counter.li.org -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.2 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFHiCzQClSjbQz1U5oRAquCAKCnwIMlorbK6Gs8RJwM0Qzz1BN/qgCePRq6 +OBJ+Nd4h726J3xDPDyK8hM= =F3xl -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]