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Re: wheezy comes with synaptic, why?



On Du, 09 iun 13, 13:52:32, Matthias Weiler wrote:
> Hi!
> 
> I just installed Wheezy using the netinst non-free image. I used the
> proposed package-collections. (desktop, print-server, ssh-server, base -
> if i remember correctly)
> 
> After first login I noticed that there is synaptic installed in addition
> to Debians own packaging tools. If you check the repository settings of
> synaptic you'll notice that they are not consistent with the content of
> sources.list. I suspect this may lead to problems in some cases.
> 
> Another small issue: The "Updates" tab of the synaptic settings says:
> "Notify me of a new Ubuntu version: [always, LTS, never]"

There must be some confusion here:

1. synaptic is very much a Debian package management tool
2. the mentions of "Ubuntu" and "LTS" hint that you either didn't 
install Debian or you are using external repositories.

How about you show us the output of 'apt-cache policy'?

Kind regards,
Andrei
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