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Re: apt-get install pkg and remove pkg on the same line?!



On Mon, Oct 20, 2003 at 02:59:59AM +0200, smurfd wrote:
> Hey there Debian-user list, ive been thinking, (not well enough, as it
> seems).
> 
> How does dselect do, when you select/deselect packages to be
> added/removed ? i mean, can you type yourself, like on one line..
> 
> 	apt-get install packages remove packages?
apt-get works in the following way:
apt-get action [stuff relevant to action]

So when you do:
apt-get install x y z

x y z are considered to be packages to install.

For example:
apt-get install ed remove nvi
would install ed and nvi, and would complain that it can't find the
package "remove".

Bijan
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Bijan Soleymani <bijan@psq.com>
http://www.crasseux.com

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