[PLUG] A Simple Question [apt-get]

[Jeff Blain]

On Wed, Aug 20, 2003 at 11:55:37AM -0700, Bruce Kingsland wrote:
> Cory Bertsch's Log: StarDate 0817.1609:
> > Has anyone here used 'screen'? It works similarly to the "prog &"
> > command but it more powerful. I'm not sure where you can download it
> > from, but it comes in apt-get for Redhat, so I think it's a pretty
> > common utility.
> 
> 
> Hold it... I thot apt-get was a debian tool. How does it end up in redhat?

apt-get was ported to rpm based distros a while back. Even though I have found it to not work quite as well as it does on Debian itself, it still works great.

Jeff