on Mon, Nov 13, 2000 at 10:09:22AM +0000, Ekkehard Kraemer ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > kmself@ix.netcom.com wrote: > > > apt-get update && apt-get upgrade --download-only > > If I run apt-get from inside dselect (with "U" in the main menu), then > when I "S"elect packages the first time, all packages that are new will > be displayed at the top of all packages, making it easy to select > interesting ones. > > When doing apt-get update from the command line, this does not seem to > be so, i.e., dselect doesn't display the new packages at the top when I > run it first time.
You may want to investigate 'capt', which replaces dselect. > Can this be achieved somehow, so I can keep track of "new" packages > better? Re-run the 'update' selection inside dselect, which will update dselect's archive from the apt cache. -- Karsten M. Self <kmself@ix.netcom.com> http://www.netcom.com/~kmself Evangelist, Zelerate, Inc. http://www.zelerate.org What part of "Gestalt" don't you understand? There is no K5 cabal http://gestalt-system.sourceforge.net/ http://www.kuro5hin.org
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