What is all this?

Condon Thomas A KPWA tcondon
Mon May 17 11:43:18 PDT 2004


Lee <mailto:rathaus at gtcom.net> typed thusly on Tuesday, January 21, 2003
12:37 PM:

> Just tracked down a dealer in Texas who had 60 copies of
> SUSe Linux 7.3 OEM at $5. Too good a deal to pass up. I
<snip>
> names. Is there any piece of literature/book that lists
> these packages and what they do. The manual pages only
> work if you have package name.   

On the machine itself if you open "YaST2 Control Center", "Software",
"Install/Remove Packages" you can find what is installed (everything) and
brief descriptions of what they do.  Their sorting algorithm seems a little
less than intuitive, but you can learn to make your way around it.


In Harmony's Way, and In A Chord,

Tom  :-})

Thomas A. Condon
Barbershop Bass Singer
Registered Linux User #154358
A Jester Unemployed


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