On 4/14/06, Tim <ignored_mailbox@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Fri, 2006-04-14 at 14:17 -0400, Dan wrote: > > As I've noted above, give yumex a try, it's much further along in > > development, you might like it better. Takes a lot longer to read in > > the metadata though, cause it is very meticulous, but at least 0.99 is > > a lot more streamlined graphically than 0.44 was. And you can always > > turn off the refresh at startup. > > Have they improved the behaviour since 0.44 that makes turning off > refresh a useless thing to do? In as much that if you turn it off, sure > the program starts quick, but you can't do anything with it. You have > to refresh to install/remove/update something. Without it, all you have > are empty windows. The only thing that you can do with it, in that > state, is adjust preferences or tick/untick repos. > > -- Try Smart Package Manager. The rpms (smart, smart-gui, and smart-update) are available in Extras..