Jan Braun wrote:
> Michael C. schrob:
>
>>> [yum]
>>> Is there any other similar tool on debian?
>>
>>man apt-get
>>
>>Judging from the examples you gave usage shouldn't be a problem
>>for you.
>
>
> I'd recommend aptitude over apt-get, it will remove unneeded
> dependencies automatically. i.e. assuming foo depends on bar and baz:
>
> aptitude install foo
> [ aptitude installs foo, bar, baz ]
> [ it turns out foo isn't that great ]
> aptitude remove foo
> [ aptitude removes foo, bar, baz ]
>
> apt-get would have left bar and baz behind.
> However, I don't "get" aptitude's GUI. dselect was better :/
> But who needs GUIs anyway?
>
> Jan


Hi,

I managed to get around with apt-get and aptitude.
They sound nice and powerfull than yum

Still I get the error when installing firefox.

Thanks for your replys!

Simao