[Cialug] solutions to an annoyance?

[David Champion]

The Mandriva (Mandrake) "urpmi" tool handles dependencies and multiple 
CD's, and internet sources. All of which doesn't help you one bit if 
you're running Fedora.

-dc

Jeff Davis wrote:
> Its looking like the optimal solution
> (at least from the command line and with a DVD drive)
> is to go with a distro on a single DVD using --aid.
> 
> Using the GUI, I'd rather have YAST than the Fedora/Redhat thing.
> 
> -Jeff
> 
> 
> Josh More wrote:
> 
>> On Mon, 2005-05-16 at 14:05 -0500, Jeff Davis wrote:
>>
>>> One good thing about the GUI is it will resolve
>>> and then include any dependencies for me.
>>
>>
>>
>> All it is doing there is running the --aid option to rpm.
>> You can do that outside of the GUI.