Any experience with yumi yet?

Roger Sowerby rsorb61 at yahoo.com
Mon Jul 12 21:47:51 UTC 2004


>Matthias Saou posted a link on gmane.linux.rpm.yum
>almost a month ago (6/15/04) to the Cobind download
>site for a GUI frontend to yum -- andeither no one
has >replied, or my newsfeed is defective.
>
>Matthias says "Anyway, it's in python, it's small,
>it's still a little rough around the edges, but... it
>works!" -- and gives the download site:
>
>http://www.cobind.com/yumgui.html
>
>I've looked at most of what's on cobind.com, and my
>impression generally is that I'm an echelon or three
>below its intended audience; so I have some no doubt
>Very Dumb Questions.
>
>Is this something a non-technoid could use? Not just
a >subtechnoid, but a non-technoid? Yum is one of the
>main reasons I now run Fedora on all three of my
>machines, replacing RedHat; but I'd prefer *not* ever
>to use it so much (or need to!) that my fingers would
>learn all the commands, as they have long since in
>Pine.

--

I've been using it some and yes it is still a bit
rough around the edges but it's Very easy to use.
Makes the whole yum process as simple as a few mouse
clicks. It's probably worth a try...

Roger


		
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