Need (apt and synaptic)

Tim ignored_mailbox at yahoo.com.au
Sun Apr 8 04:15:04 UTC 2007


On Sat, 2007-04-07 at 18:40 +0200, Nigel Henry wrote:
> When I first started with FC1 I was stuck with Red Hats updater, which
> was absolutely awfull. No resume support, and on dialup, and only
> getting 2 hrs at a time before being booted it was impossible to get
> some updates, OO for example.

I know what you mean, it was awful.  But just FYI, that hideous thing
isn't used any more.  YUM will resume, thankfully, but I think you do
need to kill off the option that stops it caching downloaded files.

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