[issue3] Add "remove all" option to channel management

Gustavo Niemeyer gustavo at niemeyer.net
Tue Sep 27 11:11:10 PDT 2005


Hello Cliff,

> It's something we use nearly every single day in #Mandriva when helping
> users with packages and stuff. It's something that tells us what sources
> users have with a very simple display without a lot of unnecessary outputs
> when users are asked to paste it to the channel.
> 
> I'd say it's one of the most widely used commands as far as channel support
> is concerned.
> 
> We use the urpqm --list-media more than we use the --list-url switch, but
> they coincide and can easily tell us if a user has the right or necessary
> sources setup from online in a nice timely fashion.

Please, notice that I was answering to Mauricio's message, which talked
about --remove-all.

Adding a --list-media equivalent is even in Smart's TODO file.

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Gustavo Niemeyer
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