[Computerbank] Linux distribution standardisation

Dale Long dalel at loftuscomp.com.au
Mon Dec 10 10:07:06 UTC 2001


On Mon, 10 Dec 2001, romana wrote:
> kpackage is a good solution to dealing qwith apt-get - an excellent easy to 
> use alternative to dselect:)
> much more info in a simpler format for low end users and newbies - and people 
> like me whose eyes get tired dealing with dselect menus;)
> 
> one thing in debian favour - alien converts rpms etc superbly to debs - then, 
> simply kpackage what you want - lovely:))

The problem with this is that is that it is only available post install.
But, it is perfect for recipients (or any desktop or GUI user) who wants
to install new packages.

Dale.




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