Re: useing up2date to get software

[Randy Eckenrode <eckenrode 8 osu edu>]

On Tue, 2003-11-04 at 19:29, nosp wrote:
> On Wed, 2003-11-05 at 00:20, Law Horne wrote:
> > is there a way to 
> > download and install programs not currently on your system within 
> > up2date
> 
> Sure, run "up2date <newpackage>"
I’m not sure if that was what the original message were asking. I think
he wanted to know if one could install software through the graphical
up2date front-end, which is not the case at the moment. According to bug
#108455, work is being done to make this possible.

--Randy Eckenrode