about installing packages

squareyes squareyes at optusnet.com.au
Sat Aug 6 03:12:49 UTC 2005


Scott Sweeny wrote:

>On 8/4/05, Frank Hale <frankhale1 at gmail.com> wrote:
>  
>
>>>That has bugged me when using synaptic too.  I would like to know what
>>>repo each package comes from...
>>>      
>>>
>>Ditto on that! I've added my share of repos in addition to the ones
>>that are their by default and it'd be nice to see a field that lists
>>what repo the packages are in.
>>
>>--
>>    
>>
Hi, if you install with Synaptic and click on "*Show progress of Single 
files*"
it will give you more info as to which repository it is in.
Hope this helps.
Winton





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