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Re: dselect ignorance



On Friday 23 August 2002 09:22 am, Craig Dickson wrote:
> Raffaele Sandrini wrote:
> > One last thing. Try to reduce the use of dselect as much as
> > possible... If you just want to install a new package the just type
> > "apt-get install <packagename>".
>
> I also tend to favor apt-get other than for dist-upgrades and daily Sid
> upgrades (for which I use aptitude because I want to look over the
> updates first and may mark some of them "hold"), but I'm curious why you
> make this recommendation. Is it just a matter of efficiency?
>
> Craig

no it sounds like more people pushing the "I hate dselect so you should too" 
party line.

People when other posters ask for help give them help not opinions.



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