From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from hawk.mail.pas.earthlink.net ([207.217.120.22]) by speech.braille.uwo.ca with esmtp (Exim 3.36 #1 (Debian)) id 1APkyE-0007aU-00 for ; Fri, 28 Nov 2003 10:55:50 -0500 Received: from h-68-166-89-140.chcgilgm.covad.net ([68.166.89.140] helo=linserver.romuald.net.eu.org) by hawk.mail.pas.earthlink.net with esmtp (Exim 3.33 #1) id 1APkyB-0000Cj-00 for speakup@braille.uwo.ca; Fri, 28 Nov 2003 07:55:47 -0800 Received: (qmail 10052 invoked by uid 1023); 28 Nov 2003 15:55:49 -0000 Date: Fri, 28 Nov 2003 09:55:49 -0600 From: Gregory Nowak To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." Message-ID: <20031128155549.GA10032@romuald.net.eu.org> References: <20031127221351.GA308@romuald.net.eu.org> <20031127225321.QZLD1561.mta9.adelphia.net@beavis> <20031127233401.GA367@romuald.net.eu.org> <20031127235445.GA13179@gmx.net> <20031128014751.GA1505@romuald.net.eu.org> <20031128025407.GA1889@romuald.net.eu.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.1i Subject: slackware package management, was: Re: gnome problems under slackware X-BeenThere: speakup@braille.uwo.ca X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.3 Precedence: list Reply-To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." List-Id: Speakup is a screen review system for Linux. List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 28 Nov 2003 15:55:50 -0000 Are you referring to the upgradepkg tool that was introduced in 9.0, or is this something even better? Greg On Fri, Nov 28, 2003 at 10:44:23AM +0000, Toby Fisher wrote: > On Thu, 27 Nov 2003, Gregory Nowak wrote: > > > It doesn't seem to be in the general distro, nor in the extra > > directory. I was hoping that there might be some other place on the > > net where it was available from. > > Now that someone's written a package management system to go along with > pkgtool, it is possible, however up to now I've never seen Slackware > packages anywhere other than the Slackware site itself. > > Cheers. > > -- > Toby Fisher Email: toby@tjfisher.co.uk > Tel.: +44(0)1480 417272 Mobile: +44(0)7974 363239 > ICQ: #61744808 > Please avoid sending me Word or PowerPoint attachments. > See http://www.fsf.org/philosophy/no-word-attachments.html > > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup@braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup -- Free domains: http://www.eu.org/ or mail dns-manager@EU.org