Re: Writing an Apt frontend
Ross Burton (2002-03-14 14:03:53 +0000) :
> If I had a Wizard-like GUI over this I'd be very happy. The
> question is how can I access the dpkg/apt database? I can code in C
> and Perl, am learning C++ (but know Java so its just the syntax) and
> could learn Python -- so what bindings are available?
I'd recommend using Glade (a GUI-building GUI), then export this GUI
into XML and use the appropriate binding to instantiate the
application. This can be done in both Perl and Python, and is
relatively easy. I don't know about C.
Roland.
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Roland Mas
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