Re: Download without installing

[Dani Moncayo <dmoncayo at gmail dot com>]

On Mon, Jun 6, 2016 at 10:59 AM, Achim Gratz <Stromeko@nexgo.de> wrote:
> Dani Moncayo <dmoncayo <at> gmail.com> writes:
>> This seems to me like a bug in the installer.  I think that the
>> "Pending" view should be empty the second time I ran the installer
>> (and of course no "extra dependencies" should be advertised to
>> install).
>
> No.  You haven't installed anything yet and the package selection is still
> the same, so you get the same set of packages (and their dependencies)
> shown.  Setup alway shows the list of packages pending vs. the installation
> (again, you have none on both attempts).  That "download only" switch only
> prevents the actual installation, it is not a separate "mode" of operating
> setup that suddenly compares against what is already downloaded.
>
>
> Regards,
> Achim.

Understood.  Thank you!


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Dani Moncayo

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