[ILUG] updating redhat

Paul Jakma paulj at alphyra.ie
Fri Sep 13 15:40:25 IST 2002


On Fri, 13 Sep 2002, Waider wrote:

> According to Paul Jakma:

> given package. Currently, rpm /does/ handle dependencies, it just
> doesn't do anything other than tell you about them if they're
> missing.

neither does dpkg - the debian equivalent of rpm. however, debian has
apt - a nice "where can i look for packages to satisfy dependencies"  
aware frontend.

but if RedHat really must reinvent the wheel...

> Waider. I should get a part-time job as PRO for RedHat

regards,
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