Re: Debian package of the day
On Fri, Jun 23, 2006 at 10:22:49PM -0400, Roberto Sanchez wrote:
> Aaron Maxwell wrote:
> >I read a
> >post once in which someone bemoaned the passing of dselect, because it
> >highlighted newly-minted packages. With apt*, he rarely knew of that
> >new software, unless he just stumbled across it. I thought that was a
> >pretty good point.
> >
> Good point. However, aptitude always shows you new packages. IIRC,
> when dselect went away, aptitude was the recommended "official" replacement.
chris@witts-end:~$ dselect
Debian `dselect' package handling frontend version 1.13.22 (i386).
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chris@witts-end:~$ zless /usr/share/doc/dselect/changelog.Debian.gz
dpkg (1.13.22) unstable; urgency=low
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-- Guillem Jover <[email snipped]> Wed, 21 Jun 2006 18:03:29 +0300
Has my unstable box entered some parallel history? It seems over here
that dselect is alive and well...
--
Christopher Nelson -- chris@cavein.org
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