Re: dselect sort by section

1996-10-06 Thread salwen
>For an easier installation "dselect" needs a major rewrite IMHO. From all >Linux distributions i installed until now Debian was the most >counterintuitive i've stumbled over so far. I used the german distribution I installed Debian 1.1.5 about 1 1/2 months ago. I don't know what all the fuss ab

Re: dselect sort by section

1996-10-02 Thread John Hasler
Guy Maor writes: > Have you tried to hit `o'? You can currently sort by availability, > section; availability; and availability, priority. Where is this documented? John Hasler [EMAIL PROTECTED] (John Hasler) Dancing Horse Hill Elmwood, WI -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the wo

Re: dselect sort by section

1996-10-02 Thread Lars Wirzenius
Bill Wohler: > Would anyone else like to see a "Sort by section" major sort in > dselect? Already there, at least in 1.4.0. Use some combination of 'o' and 'O' to get it. (Sorry, don't remember the exact sequence.) The dselect user interface is quite efficient, but somewhat difficult and it's

Re: dselect sort by section

1996-10-02 Thread Guy Maor
On Tue, 1 Oct 1996, Bill Wohler wrote: > Would anyone else like to see a "Sort by section" major sort in > dselect? Have you tried to hit `o'? You can currently sort by availability, section; availability; and availability, priority. Guy -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail th

Re: dselect sort by section

1996-10-02 Thread Paul Seelig
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- On Wed, 2 Oct 1996, Jan Ramon wrote: > On Tue, 1 Oct 1996, Bill Wohler wrote: > > > Would anyone else like to see a "Sort by section" major sort in > > dselect? > > > I think it's a good idea. It makes installation easier. > For an easier installation "

Re: dselect sort by section

1996-10-02 Thread Jan Ramon
On Tue, 1 Oct 1996, Bill Wohler wrote: > Would anyone else like to see a "Sort by section" major sort in > dselect? > I think it's a good idea. It makes installation easier. Jan -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-ma

dselect sort by section

1996-10-02 Thread Bill Wohler
Would anyone else like to see a "Sort by section" major sort in dselect? For example, I'm just about to install some new goodies in "sound" but later will want to preen out some of the redundant sound packages that I'm no longer interested in or will have been replaced by newer progr