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Re: package installing



On Thu, Apr 04, 2002 at 12:42:02AM -0500, Scott Henson wrote:
> On Wed, 2002-04-03 at 23:57, fti International wrote:
> > What is the command that you can type at shell to invoke
> > the program that presents you the option of choosing 
> > Simple and Advanced installation methods for packages?
> > 
> > I know "apt-setup" and "modconf" will do apt and moudle 
> > (re)congfiguratons, so I guess there should be a program  to
> > do what I mentioned above.  I am having trouble w/ package
> > installations!!
> 
> OK here is the deal.  
...

Yep. But let me give short answer.

For simple do this:
# dselect update
# tasksel

This will not show you what you used but allow you to set additional choices.

For advanced:
# dselect

Screen before, I think "whiptail" but I do not know its argument.

More on these subject at DDP page as below.

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