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Re: apt-get question



From: Will Lowe <harpo@UDel.Edu>

>I think what he means is that when you install from CD,  it rolls through
>the CD and checks every packages against the list of selections,  like:
>Skipping deselected package: bash
>Skipping deselected package: bang
>Skipping deselected package: beat

I remember that from when I had a Hamm system and used dpkg-ftp.
I installed Slink from a CD and don't recall getting these messages,
certainly I don't get them when selecting/deselecting packages now
from the CD (after the install).  I don't particularly miss them.



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