[Rule-list] More on GRAB?

Martin Stricker shugal at gmx.de
Tue May 28 16:15:03 EEST 2002


Marco Fioretti wrote:
> 
> Definitely worth a second look. ANybody using it already? Any
> suggestions on how to solve the problem that Chris mentions?

> ----- Forwarded message from chris clark <clarkcd at myrealbox.com> -----
> 
> Software:
> http://www.runlevelzero.net/greg/grab/
> I'd like to nominate GRAB, as it automates some of the "rpm dependency
> dance". It seems like it'd be a help to new users, especially.
> One concern might be how it handles a request which triggers a cascade of
> packages exceeding the available disk space.

No solution for the problem, but... may I suggest Matthias Saou's apt-get
instead?
See http://freshrpms.net/apt/ for details.

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