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Re: Too many packages!



> From: "Brian C. White" <bcwhite@verisim.com>

> Note:  You DEselect what you want to remove.  When I first used dselect, I
> unselected everything and then selected the packages I wanted to remove.
> You can guess the rest...

That probably should be clarified:

You select for removal or purging those packages you don't want.
You select for holding those packages you don't want to touch.
(You select for installing/updating those package you want.)

Right?


(Don't say "deselect" here.  It's completely ambiguous.)

Daniel



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