On Friday 17 December 2004 08:00, Satish Balay wrote: > > > http://fedoraproject.org/pre-extras/3/ > > > > It's there a way to see packages descriptions (from spec files) before > > downloading? > > use 'yum info packagename' > > The URL to the cvs was posted in the initial announcement > (http://cvs.fedora.redhat.com/). It has all the current .spec files, > so you can do a 'cvs co' or browse it via the web interface. Sorry to be dense but can I add this to Synaptic? I did add it as a repo (all one line) Synaptic doesn't complain but I don't see the packages -- Regards Peter Cannon