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Re: apt (was: Re: [Plug] redhat 6.1 insllation)
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On Mon, 3 Jan 2000, Darxus wrote:
> I'm not sure exactly what you're asking.
Remote as in obtain the packages from a remote source (which it does do,
apparently).
> I can telnet into my computer from here, run "apt-get dist-upgrade", it'll
> download the current versions of all installed packages and everything
> they depend on, give me a couple configuration prompts, install
> everything, and restart necessary daemons.
And this is the most commonly cited example. What if you didn't want to
do a full distribution upgrade. What if you only wanted to upgrade some?
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