Re: 'synaptic' removed from buster

[Gene Heskett <gheskett@shentel.net>]

On Thursday 04 April 2019 06:52:35 David wrote:

> People accustomed to using synaptic might want to begin considering
> alternative tools, because synaptic has been removed from buster.
>
> More info:
> https://tracker.debian.org/news/1037065/synaptic-removed-from-testing/
> https://tracker.debian.org/pkg/synaptic
> https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=818366#55
> https://release.debian.org/buster/freeze_policy.html
> https://www.reddit.com/r/debian/comments/b7ylny/synaptic_no_longer_in_
>buster_should_i_start/

We need tar, hot tar, and feathers, lots of them.

Cheers, Gene Heskett
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