On Tue, 2004-08-31 at 15:13 -0400, Nathan Fredrickson wrote: > On Tue, 2004-08-31 at 11:05, Sean Middleditch wrote: > > Synaptic is anything but friendly. It is a direct, raw wrapping of the > > apt command-line. You still have to actually understand how apt works, > > what the different between update, upgrade, and dist-upgrade are, have > > to deal with the lack of categorization in RPM packages, etc. > > Have you tried a recent version of synaptic? It has received a large > amount of UI polish in the past couple of months. In particular, > update/upgrade/dist-upgrade have been replaced by refresh/apply. > Searching, progress indicators, and context menu are greatly improved > too. I'd love to see a comparable tool for YUM. Nice. Guess they're finally getting around to handling all the UI suggestion bugs I filed. Sorry for bad mouthing them based on an old version. ^^; > > Nathan > > -- Sean Middleditch <elanthis@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> AwesomePlay Productions, Inc.