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Re: KDE package manager



On Wed, 02 Nov 2011 22:24:07 +0000, Sian Mountbatten wrote:

> Camaleón wrote:
> 
>>>> What happened with our beloved Synaptic? :-)
>> 
>>> It works, but it is in /usr/sbin so it needs root permissions.
>> 
>> But of course, as it should be.
>> 
>>> I've found a KDE package called packagesearch which will install and
>>> probably remove (but I have not tried that yet) packages. The search
>>> facility is excellent.
>>> 
> packagesearch is great for searches. 

Yes, but that's not a package manager. You can only query for 
applications like "apt-cache search" or the online package search 
interface.

> synaptic now asks for root permission and comes up well.

Yes.

> wheezy is great

Of course, and lenny (debian 5) also ;-)

Greetings,

-- 
Camaleón


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