Re: Package installing / Kernel Upgrade

2004-01-06 Thread Clive Menzies
On (06/01/04 14:33), Jan Albrecht wrote: > after my debian is working without problems on my firewall for a few months, > I have two more or less simple questions: > > #1 > While updating or installing a package the computer needs a lot of time. For > example updating 2 packages took about 45 minu

Re: Package installing / Kernel Upgrade

2004-01-06 Thread David Z Maze
"Jan Albrecht" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > after my debian is working without problems on my firewall for a few months, > I have two more or less simple questions: > > #1 > While updating or installing a package the computer needs a lot of > time. For example updating 2 packages took about 45 mi

Package installing / Kernel Upgrade

2004-01-06 Thread Jan Albrecht
Hi all, after my debian is working without problems on my firewall for a few months, I have two more or less simple questions: #1 While updating or installing a package the computer needs a lot of time. For example updating 2 packages took about 45 minutes. Okay, the computer is only a P133 with

Re: package installing

2002-04-04 Thread Osamu Aoki
On Thu, Apr 04, 2002 at 12:42:02AM -0500, Scott Henson wrote: > On Wed, 2002-04-03 at 23:57, fti International wrote: > > What is the command that you can type at shell to invoke > > the program that presents you the option of choosing > > Simple and Advanced installation methods for packages? > >

Re: package installing

2002-04-03 Thread Scott Henson
On Wed, 2002-04-03 at 23:57, fti International wrote: > What is the command that you can type at shell to invoke > the program that presents you the option of choosing > Simple and Advanced installation methods for packages? > > I know "apt-setup" and "modconf" will do apt and moudle > (re)congf

Re: package installing

2002-04-03 Thread Crispin Wellington
On Thu, 2002-04-04 at 12:57, fti International wrote: > What is the command that you can type at shell to invoke > the program that presents you the option of choosing > Simple and Advanced installation methods for packages? > > I know "apt-setup" and "modconf" will do apt and moudle > (re)congf

package installing

2002-04-03 Thread fti International
What is the command that you can type at shell to invoke the program that presents you the option of choosing Simple and Advanced installation methods for packages?   I know "apt-setup" and "modconf" will do apt and moudle (re)congfiguratons, so I guess there should be a program  to do wh

Re: "Simple" package installing

2002-02-08 Thread Osamu Aoki
On Thu, Feb 07, 2002 at 10:36:17PM -0600, will trillich wrote: > On Wed, Jan 23, 2002 at 02:52:27PM +, Alex Hunsley wrote: ... > > but is there any way for me to launch the Simple mode installer from > > a working debian install? Or, failing that, to find out what the > > software it offered wa

Re: "Simple" package installing

2002-02-07 Thread will trillich
On Wed, Jan 23, 2002 at 02:52:27PM +, Alex Hunsley wrote: > Towards the end of a Debian install, you're offered to install > extra software packages, in Simple or Advanced mode. Advanced > mode just launches dselect, which can be done easily at any > time, but is there any way for me to launch

Re: "Simple" package installing

2002-01-23 Thread Scott Henson
On Wed, 2002-01-23 at 09:52, Alex Hunsley wrote: > Towards the end of a Debian install, you're offered to install extra software > packages, in Simple or > Advanced mode. Advanced mode just launches dselect, which can be done easily > at any time, but is > there any way for me to launch the Simpl

"Simple" package installing

2002-01-23 Thread Alex Hunsley
Towards the end of a Debian install, you're offered to install extra software packages, in Simple or Advanced mode. Advanced mode just launches dselect, which can be done easily at any time, but is there any way for me to launch the Simple mode installer from a working debian install? Or, failin