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Re: Source of Debian wisdom



Hi Douglas,

On 8/19/07, Douglas A. Tutty <dtutty@porchlight.ca> wrote:

Note that many of the horror stories about aptitude involved
people using it as a CLI replacement for apt-get instead of using its
curses interface.


Are you saying I should NOT use aptitude as a replacement for
apt-get, like this: "aptitude install new-package" ?

I've been using aptitude like this all the time ever since I installed etch
with no problems whatsoever.

What's the problem of doing so and not using it's user interface?

Manon.


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