.deb package for Kitty Version: 0.11.3-1

Keir Wayman keir.wayman at gmx.com
Mon Dec 10 16:41:59 UTC 2018


Ubuntu 10.04.1 LTS


Here's the thing, I thought you guys would like to know that this .deb 
has some dangerous side effects, that's all. Yes doing things as root 
has dangers, but that's how you install packages.



On 10/12/2018 15:10, Nish Aravamudan wrote:
> On Sat, Dec 8, 2018 at 10:51 AM Keir Wayman <keir.wayman at gmx.com 
> <mailto:keir.wayman at gmx.com>> wrote:
> >
> > Hi,
> >
> >
> > I installed the above on my Ubuntu 18.x system.
>
> What specific version? 18.x is not a valid version string. 18.04 or 18.10?
>
> > The installation deleted
> > more than 90 packages including the gdebi package installer, the
> > software-centre, ubuntu-cleaner & the usb disk creator.  It's a
> > dangerous thing indeed!
>
>
> Doing things as root is dangerous, yes. You can't blame a package for ...
>
> >
> >
> > Yes, I know it tells you it's going to delete some packages before it
> > starts, but really, this thing should have a health warning!
>
> ... ignoring information you admit you read.
>
> -Nish
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