On Fri, Jun 22, 2001 at 10:29:39PM -0400, Russell Hires wrote: > > method 1: dselect > ick! oh stop, its not that bad. ;-) > > method 2: apt-cache search gnome | less, pick, remember, apt-get install foo > I like this. I'll have to try it! its ok for locating a package quickly, but its not much fun for installing a large blob of packages like gnome. > > method 3: dselect clone. 0 > hmmm...not at all familiar with this... there are several, none as mature as dselect, aptitude, console-apt etc. > > method 4: tasksel, pick gnome, go. or tasksel install gnome (might > > not be implemented fully/at all yet). > tasksel, pick gnome doesn't work. I'll have to try option 2 of method 4 > ;-) as i said i don't think the new task system is in place quite yet. but make sure the tasksel package is up to date before trying. -- Ethan Benson http://www.alaska.net/~erbenson/
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