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

[Leif Andersen]

Just for the record, I actually like mono, and am happy it's built into the
default install.  Although I do find it annoying that I have to go to
universe to get vim etc.  That should be in their 'sanctioned' repo.

~Leif Andersen

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On Sun, Sep 12, 2010 at 13:07, MilesTogoe <miles.togoe at gmail.com> wrote:

>  On 09/12/2010 01:52 AM, Benjamin Cardon wrote:
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> But apt-get DOESN'T work better than aptitude o_O
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> of course if they got rid of the mono lib crap they could fit aptitude and
> build-essential and vim on the main install but why give the open source
> community good open source tools when you can give them MS / Novell crap - a
> real pet peeve re Ubuntu
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> On Sep 12, 2010, at 2:35 AM, Christian Horne <blendmaster1024 at gmail.com>
> wrote:
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>  finally rid of it. excuse me if it annoyed me, but since apt-get does the
> job better than aptitude which is supposed to wrap it, it annoyed me.
> blendmaster1024
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> On Sat, Sep 11, 2010 at 11:54 PM, Mike Basinger <mike.basinger at gmail.com>wrote:
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>> Should be still installable, just not included by default.
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>> Mike
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>> On Sat, Sep 11, 2010 at 9:51 PM, Christer Edwards
>> <christer.edwards at gmail.com> wrote:
>> > On Sat, Sep 11, 2010 at 5:50 PM, Benjamin Cardon <bj.cardon at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>> >> Presumably to save the 13-16mb aptitude used on the CD.
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>> > Removing reliable system tools for social networking applications..
>> > I'm not too happy about this one myself.
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