[CS-FSLUG] Fred's gonna love this

Fred A. Miller fmiller at lightlink.com
Thu Jan 20 15:43:51 CST 2005


On Thu January 20 2005 4:00 pm, Timothy R. Butler wrote:
> > Ah, but an apt package is readily available for SuSE, and their are
> > quite a few repositories available.  I don't count yum and urpmi.
> > That's like saying that Debian doesn't include up2date :)
>
> 	Hey, well, up2date is being integrated with yum and apt. :-)
>
> 	I'm not a big fan of yum, but urpmi seems quite able to hold its own
> against apt in many ways. SuSE should have some kind of remote install
> system in place out of the box, IMO. They are the only distro left that
> does not (at least that I know of).
>
> 	Installing apt afterwards, well... that just doesn't seem like it
> counts. I'm "apt" to get Fred going with this, though.

You can use Yast to do that, and it checks all dependencies for you. 'Don't 
know where you've been, but it works fine. :) There will also soon be a 
compiled Red Carpet for SUSE 9.2.........so there. :)

Fred

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