Petro <petro@auctionwatch.com> writes: [...] > Is there a way to tell dselect ONCE AND FOR ALL that I have no wish > to install gcc on this machine? I don't know how this is done exactly, but I know you can create a dummy package and say that it provides gcc, etc. This way you and dselect can be happy. I need to do this with tetex and friends, but have not gotten around to figuring it out yet. Brian Flaherty