Troll bait

[Brad Bartram]

This may or may not be relevent but if you're using just a very limited subset 
of packages or if you have a very good control of your environment, red 
carpet by ximian will automatically install dependencies.

On Thursday 19 February 2004 01:45 pm, Robert Meyer wrote:
> I was poking around last night on a RedHat box.  There appears to be
> nothing to match the Mandrake 'urpmi' application.  'urpmi' does all of the
> cool stuff that apt-get is supposed to do.  It will pull all of the
> dependancies when it gets a package.  This is pretty cool and neatly
> defeats a lot of the criticisms about package management.  After wonking
> around with apt-get on Sunday, I get a much better appreciation for urpmi.
>
> In Mandrakeland, the graphical package manager uses 'urpmi' when you
> install stuff so it gains the benefit of the auto dependancy stuff.
>
> Hey, Peter... It isn't in RedHat :-P
>
> Cheers!
>
> Bob
>
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