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Re: Apt-Get or Aptitude



On Mon, 29 Oct 2007 00:13:23 -0500
Manoj Srivastava <srivasta@ieee.org> wrote:

> On Sun, 28 Oct 2007 10:06:59 -0700, Daniel Burrows <dburrows@debian.org> said: 
> 
> >   I'd say the main difference is that apt-get is a command-line tool,
> > whereas aptitude is an interactive tool that can be driven from the
> > command-line.
> 
>         Are there still command line usages of apt-get that are not
>  exactly the same in aptitude?  And has apt-get started keeping track of

The classic examples that arise periodically on the list are apt-get's
'build-dep' and 'source' actions, which apparently have no obvious
aptitude versions.

>         manoj

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