Re: To dselect or aptitude, that is the question
Karsten M. Self wrote:
> The short answer, though, is that you'd want aptitude over dselect in
> virtually all instances. Though apt-get is still useful. Look also at
> synaptic and, um, the other stuff.
Yet I have found instances when dselect seems to handle errors better than
aptitude. At least gives a meaningfull message so you can figure out how to
fix the problem. Still I use aptitude, unless I get stuck.
Paul
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