Re: Apt-Get or Aptitude
On Sat, Nov 03, 2007 at 06:38:36AM -0700, Michael M. Moore wrote:
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> On Thu, 2007-11-01 at 19:02 -0400, Douglas A. Tutty wrote:
> > On Thu, Nov 01, 2007 at 08:33:00PM -0000, BartlebyScrivener wrote:
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> > > So exercising an abundance of caution I usually stick with synaptic.
> > > Maybe on my next install I'll look into Aptitude.
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> > What do you do when X dies or needs changing?
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> I don't understand the question. Aptitude doesn't need X. It's an
> ncurses/command-line app. Usually, I run it (curses interface) from a
> VT when I'm logged out of X.
He said that he's exercising an abundance of caution by running
synaptic. Hense my question about X dying.
Doug.
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