nori heikkinen wrote:
on Thu, 03 Feb 2005 02:41:42PM -0600, Ron Johnson insinuated:Some of us dislike aptitude because it insists on removing packages for seemingly random reasons.
Since aptitude does tell you exactly why it is removing packages if the user cannot take in that information it is PEBKAC.
... or installing huge numbers of packages on a whim
Then turn off installing recommends by default. Again, if a user doesn't even give a quick glance to the options aptitude has then it is PEBKAC.
PEBKAC, for the uninitiated... Problem exists between keyboard and chair.
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