Re: [Security-Discuss] mdv 2006 lifetime
Mark Watts <[email protected]> Wed, 19 Oct 2005 09:56:59 +0100
| Newsgroups | gmane.linux.mandrake.security.general |
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| Organization | QinetiQ |
| Message-ID | <[email protected]> |
> That's probably because you are a desktop user. 99% of my installs stay in > runlevel 3, many will never, ever see the gui. Would MUCH rather have all > packages shown, and pick once, than have to dig. There's a bunch of them > there now - what's a few more?? If you need to do this more than once, use an auto_install.cfg floppy and add packages you need to that - urpmi_rpm-find-leaves can be used on a fully installed system to generate the package list you need. Mark. > Bob > > Anne Wilson wrote: > > On Tuesday 18 Oct 2005 19:29, Bob Puff@NLE wrote: > >>Why is this? Is there anyone to bug concerning this? I'd always > >>like to see a full package list of what's available, instead of > >>having to browse all the CDs. The package list gives the nice > >>descriptions! > > > > It would take far too long to plough through all the descriptions during > > an install. I'd much rather install a smaller set then use MCC with > > Maximum Information to read all the descriptions - including the list > > of files to be installed by the package. I understand that it is > > possible to get the info by urpmi as well, but I like it this way. > > > > Anne -- Mark Watts Senior Systems Engineer QinetiQ Trusted Information Management Trusted Solutions and Services Group GPG Public Key ID: 455420ED
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