On Thursday 30 December 2004 22:36, Jamie Zawinski wrote: > not use yum? Is there something else I should be using instead? Apt. "apt-get update" reads the crap and caches it. "apt-get upgrade" uses the cached crap to upgrade your system. "apt-get install whatever" installs the current (according to the cached crap) version of "whatever". I really like Apt, but it seems to be less supported than yum and up2date. -- Remco Treffkorn (RT445) HAM DC2XT remco@xxxxxxx (831) 685-1201