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Re: wajig < > apt-get

From: steef <steefvanduin(at)zonnet.nl>
Date: Sun Dec 02 2007 - 16:19:28 EST


Jonathan Kaye wrote:
> steef wrote:
>
>
>> hi folks,
>>
>> somebody on this list mentioned wajig.
>> my question: what program is more useful for a user:
>>
>> wajig or (what i have been using for years) apt-get
>>
>>
>> reg.,
>>
>> steef
>>
>>
>>
> Hi Steef,
> I prefer wajig to other package tools because:
> 1. It has a cli.
> 2. You can enter a wajig environment (with the prompt wajig> ) without
> having to repeat wajig infront of every command.
> 3. on doing wajig>update it tells you how many upgrades you may have (with
> aptitude you get no info after updating).
> 4. wajig's search is more exhaustive than aptitude's (sometimes this is not
> a benefit)
> Cheers,
> Jonathan
>

thanks ron and jonathan. gonna try wajig: in fact i did install it. and, ron, kitchen sink seems indeed an americanism.

kind reg.,

steef

-- 
drs. steef van duin

publicist, research-journalist


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