Re: What's the best package manager for single-package upgrades?#

[Joe Rhett <jrhett@isite.net>]

> > > Kernel updates go in pretty quickly, as a rule. wireless-tools is up to
> > > date in testing, and linux-wlan-ng is only a fraction behind unstable.
> >  
> > Why isn't it showing me these?
> 
> Kernel package names change, therefore package management tools don't
> upgrade them automatically, which is probably a good thing for kernels.
> Use a real package manager (not apt-get) which shows you new packages.
 
The really funny thing about this whole topic is that we've now come full
circle.  Read the subject line.

I am asking what package manager I should use, because apt-get doesn't
seem to handle it well.  You are telling me to use a different package
manager.  I had that answer before I started this thread.

Which one?

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Joe Rhett                                                      Chief Geek
JRhett@Isite.Net                                      Isite Services, Inc.