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Re: Debian maintenance question: apt-get vs. dselect vs. dpkg-- help!



wells <wells@submute.net> writes:

> What's the best way of installing things? Apt-get? Dselect? Compiling
> from source?

If you know the package name -> apt-get install package.
Search for with apt-cache search.
>From the frontends dselect is the best, and for dist-upgrades only use
dselect, not apt-get.

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