Package Managers (was Re: [plug] 2.2.3 and smbmount)

Trevor Phillips phillips at central.murdoch.edu.au
Fri Mar 26 10:07:07 WST 1999


Andrew Howell wrote:
> 
> gnome-apt is already packaged and is in the special gnome testing area
> at the moment, i've been using it for a while and it's still miss a few
> features but it's quite nice :)
> 
> But If I know what I want to install I find 'apt-get install foo' works
> pretty good :)
> 
> gnome-apt is good for browsing for packages :)

What about kpackage? Anyone had any good/bad experiences with it? It's a
KDE Package manager with both .deb and .rpm packages...

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