Re: Informal Distribution Survey

[Bruce Smith <bruce@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

> > How do you remove an existing package that was installed during the 
> > initial Slackware install?  Does Slackware have a tool to do this?
> 
> You betcha!  pkgtool will remove packages that were installed previously.
> 
> Kevin

How about updates to packages?  
Does Slackware post updates to packages with known problems?

If so, how do you go about installing a libc update with pkgtool?
Back when I used Slackware 3.0, installing a new libc was a major pain.
Hopefully they've improved that process now.

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Bruce Smith                bruce@armintl.com
System Administrator / Network Administrator
Armstrong International, Inc.
Three Rivers, Michigan  49093  USA
http://www.armstrong-intl.com/
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