[CentOS] what the best ? apt-get? yum or urpmi ?

Ralph Angenendt ra+centos at br-online.de
Thu Jul 28 09:26:27 UTC 2005


Robin Mordasiewicz wrote:
> On Thu, 28 Jul 2005, Security wrote:
> 
> >So, Wthat need I to use for a Centos-like ditribution?
> >(It's to intagrate the tool on Gralinux final)
> >apt-get + synaptic??  yum+yumi???urpmi in command line only ???
> 
> yum is less adept at sorting out dependencies than apt-get, 

I had to look up adept to see if it carries any special meaning. Not
finding one I still fail to understand the above text fragment.
Especially as yum and apt-get use the same information for resolving
dependencies - the provides and requires available in the RPMs in a
repository.

Ralph
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