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Re: dpkg and dselect



> 
> E.L. Meijer Eric" dixit:
[...]
> > 
> > Dselect and dpkg and apt all use the same db.  It is very nice of you to
> > call dselect a gui :)

Then replied Horacio:
> 
> well, a front end, or whatever it is, but I can see it runs dpkg for
> installing, removing,... so it's an interface for dpkg?

Yes, but the `g' of gui stands for `graphical'.  Anyway, I was just
kidding.  As you may know, there is a real gui in the works for apt.
I hope we will see this appearing in potato (comments, anyone?).

Eric Meijer

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