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Re: [SLE] 10;1 Software updater Not working
- From: Robert Cunningham <rcunning@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Tue, 23 May 2006 00:40:19 -0400
- Message-id: <44729233.3000204@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
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Michael Nelson wrote:
> On Mon, May 22, 2006 at 06:58:04PM -0400, Ken Schneider wrote:
>
>> Have you tried using the "smart" package manager?, it is similar to
>> synaptic.
>
> I tried it for a while on 10.0 and had some major problems with it, so I
> haven't been tempted to use it on 10.1 especially since apt is working well.
> I don't need the gui.
>
> Michael
>
Same here , I have had several versions of a program installed by smart
without deleting the previous version.
Also i don't like the layout of smart-gui,, It lists all the current
versions and you have to pick out which one you want, this is great for
an advanced function, but everyday upgrading it becomes very tedious.
I much prefer seeing synaptic
R Cunningham
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Michael Nelson wrote:
> On Mon, May 22, 2006 at 06:58:04PM -0400, Ken Schneider wrote:
>
>> Have you tried using the "smart" package manager?, it is similar to
>> synaptic.
>
> I tried it for a while on 10.0 and had some major problems with it, so I
> haven't been tempted to use it on 10.1 especially since apt is working well.
> I don't need the gui.
>
> Michael
>
Same here , I have had several versions of a program installed by smart
without deleting the previous version.
Also i don't like the layout of smart-gui,, It lists all the current
versions and you have to pick out which one you want, this is great for
an advanced function, but everyday upgrading it becomes very tedious.
I much prefer seeing synaptic
R Cunningham
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