Why Ubuntu isn't for New Linux Users

Matthew East mdke at ubuntu.com
Sun Feb 26 10:24:39 GMT 2006


On Sun, 2006-02-26 at 11:17 +0100, Vincent Trouilliez wrote:
> On Sun, 2006-02-26 at 10:01 +0000, Matthew East wrote:
> > On Sat, 2006-02-25 at 21:55 -0600, thephotoman wrote:
> > > It seems that his problem is primarily that one must go to the command 
> > > line to install self-downloaded packages.  Of course, with gdebi 
> > > installed, that's not a problem, but IIRC, that's only in Dapper 
> > > Universe.  However, I'd suggest that the devs give it some thought for 
> > > inclusion in Dapper+1.
> > 
> > gdebi is shipping by default in Dapper.
> 
> I don't understand...  gdebi is indeed in universe on Dapper at the
> moment, which is disabled by default of course, so how can it be
> installed by default ???

Dapper has not yet been released yet. There is plenty of time to move
gdebi to Main.

Matt
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