--- Kevin Stokes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I've got a newbie problem with DSelect. When I choose 'Select' > browse > the packages, there are about 100 things selected to be installed > that are > not currently installed, and I don't want. When I try to press the > '-' key > to not select them, many of them give me crap about dependencies. It > would > take me hours to go through them all. My number one priority is to > not > screw up my system. How can I clear the whole list to the machine's > current install state so I can select only the one tiny package I > want? > > In the end I used apt-get to get what I wanted. But I won't be > able to > use DSelect until I figure this out. Any help would be appreciated. > > Kevin Stokes > Pie in the Sky Software > www.pieskysoft.com >
If you are serious when you say "My number one priority is to not screw up my system", then you should do yourself a huge favour and track stable. Patrick. __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Get personalized email addresses from Yahoo! Mail http://personal.mail.yahoo.com/