[ubuntu-us-ut] Meerkat Ditching 'aptitude'

Benjamin Cardon bj.cardon at gmail.com
Sun Sep 12 00:50:12 BST 2010


Presumably to save the 13-16mb aptitude used on the CD.

On Sat, Sep 11, 2010 at 5:48 PM, The Net Duck <thenetduck at gmail.com> wrote:

> hum.. wonder why they did that.
> On Sep 11, 2010, at 5:47 PM, Benjamin Cardon wrote:
>
> > Hey guys,
> >
> > I just discovered this today. Apparently 10.10 is ditching aptitude from
> a default install. It's still available from the repository, but if you,
> like me, find yourself relying on this tool, keep in mind it won't exist
> when you upgrade next month. You'll have to 'apt-get install aptitude'
> before you can use your familiar commands. :)
> >
> > BJ
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