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Re: small dselect question



jh wrote:
> 
> Hi. If I just want to install 1 program from dselect, would I want to go
> through and put an = sign by the programs that are currently installed so
> it doesn't have to go through all the files when installing? I hope this
> question makes sense.
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Jeff
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Wouldn't that mean that should a newer and better version of any ='ed file
be available you would not install it?
Sounds like a bad side effect.
If you know you just want to install one thing and dont want to wait for
dselect to run for an hour, try dpkg.

Andrew

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