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Date:      Sun, 26 Nov 1995 20:50:52 +0100 (MET)
From:      gvw@brainaid.oche.de (Guido von Walter)
To:        jkh@time.cdrom.com (Jordan K. Hubbard)
Cc:        hackers@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: 210R Install Feedback
Message-ID:  <m0tJn6D-000978C@brainaid.oche.de>
In-Reply-To: <12510.817401152@time.cdrom.com> from "Jordan K. Hubbard" at Nov 26, 95 07:52:32 am

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> >    fetching and installing applications is a great feature. But there is a 
> >    major drawback: Dependencies are not handled by the tool. An example:
> 
> Actually, they are, but only if you install something like ghostview
> before ghostscript (then it'll yank in ghostscript - try it!).  It

Well, I did try it. Maybe ghostview wasn't a good example, it is in fact 
installed... But xv and imagemagick, for example aren't. Maybe the problem
is not as simple as I thought. I'll test this again.

> 
> >    I would be quite happy with a summary of errors at the end of installation
> 
> Select "no confirm" from the Options menu.. :-)

My apologies. Didn't read enough...

Guido

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