On Thu, Feb 26, 2009 at 05:31:29PM -0600, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: > On Thursday 26 February 2009 16:58:25 Douglas A. Tutty wrote: > > Use aptitude in full-screen mode so you can see what is happening. > > I do this a lot and find it helpful--particularly when resolving dependency > conflicts. > > Still the CUI is no substitute for knowing how to use the aptitude command- > line options well.
And indeed the FM in this case is in a somewhat unpredictable place: /usr/share/aptitude/README (I don't have any aptitude-doc package installed, and hence the reference from the man page is not helpful to me) -- Tzafrir Cohen | [email protected] | VIM is http://tzafrir.org.il | | a Mutt's [email protected] | | best ICQ# 16849754 | | friend -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected]

