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

Christer Edwards christer.edwards at gmail.com
Sun Sep 12 15:53:04 BST 2010


On Sun, Sep 12, 2010 at 2:52 AM, Benjamin Cardon <bj.cardon at gmail.com> wrote:
> But apt-get DOESN'T work better than aptitude o_O

I agree. aptitude has long been my preference as it seemed more mature
and the syntax was more consistent. Plus, the ncurses interface was
helpful for managing multiple tasks at once.

I've been using aptitude over apt-get for years. Why not replace
apt-get with aptitude--do the opposite?



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