[plug] re: apt-get

Leon Brooks leon at brooks.fdns.net
Sat Jul 26 23:20:46 WST 2003


On Fri, 25 Jul 2003 15:26, Jon Miller wrote:
> I've been using apt-get in redhat and was wondering if it's available
> for Mandrake release 7.2 (yes I know this needs upgrading and it
> will)? If not does MD have the means to update it packages
> automatically?

Yes. But moving between enormous numbers of versions (say 7.2 -> 9.1 == 
5 version increments) using the older URPMI is a bit risky. I'd upgrade 
the whole distro.

Mandrake 9.2 is due out in September.

Cheers; Leon



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