On Sun, 16 Feb 2003 09:35:03 -0500 "Michael P. Soulier" <msoulier@digitaltorque.ca> wrote: > One of the best things about apt-get is that removals trace > dependencies, > so if I want to remove all X packages, all I have to do is apt-get > remove on a base X library, and _everything_ that depends on X > transitively will be removed. There isn't a distribution around that > has that functionality. you can do the same thing in Mandrake using urpme, I'm sure Suse and the rest have some way to do this. cheers, Alaa -- get my PGP/GPG signature at http://www.geocities.com/alaaov/pub_key.txt Perilous to all of us are the devices of an art deeper than we ourselves possess. -- Gandalf the Grey [J.R.R. Tolkien, "Lord of the Rings"]
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