Re: Installing aptitude

[Weaver <weaver@riseup.net>]

On 20-07-2021 05:44, Julius Hamilton wrote:
> Hey,
> 
> I tried to search for aptitude with apt-cache search aptitude and it
> returned nothing. I also tried apt-get install aptitude and it said no
> package was found.
> 
> I am on Ubuntu 20.
> 
> Would anyone know why aptitude is missing from my packages list?

No idea.
It looks very much as though it isn't mssing.

http://manpages.ubuntu.com/manpages/bionic/man8/aptitude-curses.8.html

But this isnot an Ubuntu specifc list, so directing your enquiry to one
that is might be the most productive direction.
Cheers!

Harry.

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