[ale] apt-get'ish?

keith frost pfrostie at yahoo.com
Thu Feb 28 14:21:41 EST 2002


i could be wrong, but doesn't apt-get have a switch
for --source?

i've never used it but it seems like some ones
mentioned it before.


--- Stephen Turner <artic_knight at yahoo.com> wrote:
> ok theres no doubt i like apt-get :) anything that
> makes my life easier. is there an apt-source like
> program? i seen what i think was just that in gentoo
> but i was unable to test it out. basically i just
> was hopeing theres an app that will get source from
> say kernel.org it would get the kernel from its home
> site and compile it on my system is there such a
> beast? the best updates do come from the source
> website right? thanks for your time
> 
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