smart package mgr question?

norm norm at workingtools.ca
Sun Oct 1 03:29:10 UTC 2006


On Sat, 30 Sep 2006 21:52:55 -0400
Gene Heskett <gene.heskett at verizon.net> wrote:

> On Saturday 30 September 2006 21:46, norm wrote:

> >Ran Smart Package Manger once and never again.  I had to reload many
> >of the applications I prefer to use after smart  package decide to
> >remove them.  The worst thing was it decide to force the issue on the
> >gnome/kde debate.  Smart Package decide I was not to use gnome
> >removed it and loaded kde for me instead.  In the end I had such a
> >mess that the best thing to do was a full reinstal.
> >Norm
> 
> Humm, now that doesn't sound exactly like a ringing recommendation
> for whats supposed to be, and is being sold as, the next generation
> package manager.
> 
I gave it a try because of its billing as the next generation package
manager, never again.  Smart package manager is not ready for prime
time yet.




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