Call for Yum Frontend
duncan brown
duncanbrown at linuxadvocate.net
Tue May 11 02:31:12 UTC 2004
Davy Brion said:
> ok, but apt doesn't come with Fedora by default. Yum does come with
> fedora. I don't know why yum was chosen over apt, personally i prefer
> yum but i don't really want to get into that argument right now... but
> there were probably valid reasons as to why yum was chosen instead of
> apt. So why not take full advantage of yum and make it as easy to use
> as possible to new Fedora users?
well, apt doesn't come on the fedora DISCS, but it is a part of the
official fedora EXTRAS, which is housed at www.fedora.us.
you'll find tons of programs there for fedora.
-d
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