Edgy in the news

Scott geekboy at angrykeyboarder.com
Sat Nov 4 05:02:08 GMT 2006


Matt Zimmerman spake thusly on 11/01/2006 07:15 AM:
> On Wed, Nov 01, 2006 at 01:18:01AM -0700, Scott wrote:
>> But I'm curious. is there a CLI version of the upgrade tool.  I'm not
>> particularly fond of the applet that notifies me of upgrades.
> 
> Not yet, no.
> 
>> I prefer doing that from the CLI in a terminal. I like to see what's going
>> on.
> 
> The upgrade tool shows you terminal output if you choose to see it.

In the case of 1-2 package upgrades (if you open it fast enough).

Either way, I prefer a terminal.

And unlike Synaptic (let alone the terminal) it's not showing you the
package download process.

I like seeing that. At times I've even found it useful.



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