On Thu, Sep 12, 2002 at 10:11:52AM -0700, Brian Nelson wrote: > > Sorry about not being able to give a direct answer to your question, > > but maybe you'll like this alternative.
> This is generally poor advice. A typical would be much better off using > an interactive apt frontend for package management. If dselect gives > you the willies, then try aptitude. Advise is rather a big word, I just described my modus operandi. By the way after initial setup using just apt-get will get me a decent system in minutes. What is wrong with that? Maybe I will give aptitude a try and see how it works. Bob -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]