In a message dated 2/13/99 2:31:07 PM Central Standard Time, jiri@baum.com.au writes: > > Is this the right way to do things in Debian? I gave up on dselect > > because of the huge number of packages you must look at. > > You can mix and match dselect and dpkg. > The reason you can do this? Dselect is a front-end to dpkg - it executes the dpkg commands for you. :) -Jay