Re: Installing a package interactively
On Wed, Feb 06, 2002 at 09:11:17PM -0800, Jim Woodruff wrote:
> How does someone install interactively? I've searched the maillist
> archives and the man pages without success. I'm trying to install
> a package that inturn unpacks and installs another .rpm file.
> Neither "dpkg -i" or "apt-get install" work as they are in non-
> interactive modes.
They're perfectly interactive; maintainer scripts in .debs get a tty,
and they can ask questions of the user freely. What's going wrong?
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Colin Watson [cjwatson@flatline.org.uk]
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