Re: kernel upgrade
On Tue, Apr 01, 2014 at 11:38:54AM +0100, Brad Rogers wrote:
> On Mon, 31 Mar 2014 18:51:59 -0400
> Stephen Allen <marathon.durandal@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Hello Stephen,
>
> >better although slower. At one time it was the go to, but since I've
> >gathered that apt-get has been improved.
>
> Also, IIRC, mixing aptitude, apt-get & Synaptic for upgrades and
> package installation, was considered a bad idea. Whether that's still
> the case, IDK. However, (very) occasionally I can't use Synaptic, so
> use apt-get at those times.
No they all use apt - there is no issue with using all 3.
> I've tried aptitude in the past, but just couldn't get on with it. I
> may re-visit it when I buy a new computer. That's some time off though,
> as the one I currently use is absolutely fine for my needs.
Fair enough.
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