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Re: Anybody know why aptitude is not installed by default in Sid?



On Sat, Oct 31, 2015 at 03:57:30AM -0700, Rick Thomas wrote:
> I notice that Sid is not including aptitude by default in the stock installation.  I have to do “apt get install aptitude” manually after installation.
> 
> Does anybody know why this is?

Oh great! They've fixed it. I hated having to "dpkg --purge aptitude"
after a new installation. If you want extra packages, it's just an
apt-get install <package> step away.

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