cRazi_man@europe.pub to linuxmemes@lemmy.world · 16 hours agoGuys, what's the best Linux distro to install on my PC?europe.pubimagemessage-square114fedilinkarrow-up1537arrow-down19file-text
arrow-up1528arrow-down1imageGuys, what's the best Linux distro to install on my PC?europe.pubcRazi_man@europe.pub to linuxmemes@lemmy.world · 16 hours agomessage-square114fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareRicaz@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·2 hours agoApt is one of the worst package managers I’ve used. Yum is also trash, dnf a bit better. But pacman is by far the best
minus-squareDamage@feddit.itlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·17 minutes agoI haven’t used pacman in ages and I don’t remember rolling back updates with it so I either never needed to or it was not possible at the time. dnf did everything I needed it to so I wouldn’t know what to fault it for
minus-squareRicaz@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·13 minutes agoYou can very easily rollback updates from cache, and even rollback all your packages to a specific date in time. It does get a bit iffy with AUR packages because you often compile them locally, so they would need to be recompiled from a specific commit.
apt doesn’t even have rollbacks
Apt is one of the worst package managers I’ve used. Yum is also trash, dnf a bit better. But pacman is by far the best
I haven’t used pacman in ages and I don’t remember rolling back updates with it so I either never needed to or it was not possible at the time.
dnf did everything I needed it to so I wouldn’t know what to fault it for
You can very easily rollback updates from cache, and even rollback all your packages to a specific date in time.
It does get a bit iffy with AUR packages because you often compile them locally, so they would need to be recompiled from a specific commit.