Re: Graphical dselect-like tool?
On Thu, 4 Feb 1999, Joe Emenaker wrote:
> I was wondering if there is a more friendly utility than dselect out there.
> I realize that, since it has to fit on the install floppies, dselect has to
> remain pretty lean. I also know that there's been a lot of talk about
> graphical config tools... but they seem to have been just that: *config*
> tools.
>
> Is there anything that's just warm-n-fuzzy version of dselect?
Yes, gnome-apt was released recently. It's alpha software, so you are on
you have been warned, and it requires a version of gnome that debian
hasn't packaged (at least it wasn't avail when gnome-apt was released).
See Debian Weekly News (from debian's web site) for more info.
HTH,
Brandon
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