[NCLUG] apt-get questions

Joshua SS Miller joshua at fitsnips.net
Thu Jan 16 14:39:12 MST 2003


Have you looked at apt-rpm?  And synaptic has a gui front end for it. 
Although for debain I find Kpackage works much better.


Have a quick look at:

http://freshrpms.net/apt/

Sincerly,

Joshua SS Miller
On Thu, 2003-01-16 at 23:36, John L. Bass wrote:
> Daniel Miles <dmiles at holly.colostate.edu> writes:
> > I hate to be the one to say this but it's been my experiance that there
> > is no good front end to apt-get (apt-get being a front end to dpkg in
> > itself).
> 
> And a version also frontends RPM for distributions which use that package
> manager. The GUI front ends to RPM are equally a pain to use over the
> simple apt-get command line interface.
> 
> John
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