On Saturday 30 September 2006 21:46, norm wrote: > Ran Smart Package Manger once and never again. I had to reload > many of the applications I prefer to use after smart package > decide to remove them. The worst thing was it decide to force > the issue on the gnome/kde debate. Smart Package decide I was > not to use gnome removed it and loaded kde for me instead. In > the end I had such a mess that the best thing to do was a full > reinstal. > Norm Sorry, but, that wasn't Smart's fault. It may have all sorts of problems, but it always tells you exactly what it's going to do, and gives you a chance to opt out. In any event, I don't want this to turn into my proselytizing for Smartpm. For me, it's working far better than earlier implementations, and does some things better than Yumex, so I use it. I use Yumex as well - right tool for the job is the criteria... -- Claude Jones Brunswick, MD, USA
