[ale] Package Management System

Bruce Griffis griffisb at bellsouth.net
Fri Jul 25 20:56:31 EDT 2003


On Friday 25 July 2003 06:05 pm, Debrihmi wrote:
> Hello there!
>
> Most everybody agrees that one of the greatest stumbling blocks to the mass
> adoption of Linux is this Package Management System (or lack there-of)..
>
> If one a Package Management System were to be adpoted across the board,
> what would you vote for, AND WHY..  Or do you think we should "go back to
> the drawing board?"..
>
> ~
> Debrihmi

I'm comfortable with Mandrake's command-line urpmi and graphical rpmdrake. 
Both VERY simple for a first-timer. I also tried SuSE's live-eval CD and am 
seriously considering making a partition to play with SuSE's YAST. 

Why do I like them? Very simple for a person new to Linux. 

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