On Sat April 7 2007, Nigel Henry wrote: > > Doesn't smart handle Apt? > > Don't know. Yes - from the smartpm faq features page (http://labix.org/smart/features) ************ Channels are the way Smart becomes aware about external repositories of information. Many different channel types are supported, depending on the backend and kind of information desired: # APT-DEB Repository # APT-RPM Repository # DPKG Installed Packages # Mirror Information # Red Carpet Channel # RPM Directory # RPM Header List #RPM MetaData (YUM) # RPM Installed Packages # Slackware Repository # Slackware Installed Packages # URPMI Repository ************* -- Claude Jones Brunswick, MD, USA