Re: [Synaptic-devel] crashing problem and translation issues

[Chris Miles]

Leendert Meyer wrote:

> On Monday 18 October 2004 11:27, Chris Miles wrote:
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> > How was I to know that "update" meant "update list of available packages and
> > versions" rather than update my system?
> >    
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> If you hover with the mouse over the 'Reload' button, a hint is displayed:
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>  'Refresh the list of known packages'
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>
> Would that be enough info to make it clear to you?
>  
I might still have had a question: is it going to check over my system 
(i.e. like up2date -p) or is it going to fetch the list from elsewhere.

Certainly I would be clear that I was not going to update my system.

Chris