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Re: [opensuse] Suggestion about package management and GNOME apps menu
- From: "darko g" <d.gavrilovic@xxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Fri, 5 Oct 2007 19:56:55 -0400
- Message-id: <38c146350710051656g7e38926du6c38b66687858979@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
hi, there are a few ways to manage packages in suse.
http://en.opensuse.org/Package_Management/Tools
my prefered is, open a console, su, and type "yast sw_single".
On 10/5/07, Branko Vukelic <bg.branko@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> First of all, hi! I'm new to openSUSE. Well, not exactly, but this is
> my first serious look at this fine distro.
>
> Anyway, to cut to the chase...
>
> I see that the applications list (Computer > Applications > More
> applications...) is "integrated", so to speak, with the package
> manager. The right-click menu gives me an option of removing an
> application. That is very nice. However, if I choose that option, it
> loads the full package manager, which in turn loads the full package
> list from the on-line repos.
>
> IMNSHO, I think that it is not necessary to load the on-line package
> lists if I only want to remove an application that is already
> installed on the local system. The info needed for removal should
> already be on my box. Or am I wrong? If I'm wrong, shouldn't the info
> needed to remove a package be available off-line?
>
> My 2c.
>
> And to openSUSE devs: GREAT job! Fantastic release!
>
> --
> Branko
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cheers,
dg
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http://en.opensuse.org/Package_Management/Tools
my prefered is, open a console, su, and type "yast sw_single".
On 10/5/07, Branko Vukelic <bg.branko@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> First of all, hi! I'm new to openSUSE. Well, not exactly, but this is
> my first serious look at this fine distro.
>
> Anyway, to cut to the chase...
>
> I see that the applications list (Computer > Applications > More
> applications...) is "integrated", so to speak, with the package
> manager. The right-click menu gives me an option of removing an
> application. That is very nice. However, if I choose that option, it
> loads the full package manager, which in turn loads the full package
> list from the on-line repos.
>
> IMNSHO, I think that it is not necessary to load the on-line package
> lists if I only want to remove an application that is already
> installed on the local system. The info needed for removal should
> already be on my box. Or am I wrong? If I'm wrong, shouldn't the info
> needed to remove a package be available off-line?
>
> My 2c.
>
> And to openSUSE devs: GREAT job! Fantastic release!
>
> --
> Branko
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> To unsubscribe, e-mail: opensuse+unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxx
> For additional commands, e-mail: opensuse+help@xxxxxxxxxxxx
>
>
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cheers,
dg
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