[vox-tech] kde upgrade wrecked gnome

Rick Moen vox-tech@lists.lugod.org
Wed, 14 Apr 2004 00:56:05 -0700


Quoting Jan W (jcwynholds@yahoo.com):

> I am a redhat user, but haven't dared trying apt-get with redhat.  I dunno if
> apt will destroy/overwrite files.  I use rpm, which has it's pitfalls, but
> _usually_ doesn't overwrite stuff unless you explicitly tell it to.

FYI:  apt-get for RH _uses_ /usr/bin/rpm to do all operations.

(But you might want to try the "yum" utility, on RH.)

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