linux newbie

Andrew Millar andy-mail at priorityonline.net
Thu Aug 25 20:55:31 UTC 2005


I personally use apt, and from what i've gathered, that is a commandline 
version of synaptic.

Package managers are very sensible to use, and i fully reccomend that 
you use them

- Andy

Praveen Kumar wrote:

>hi,
>
>thanks everybody for helping me out with installing the *.deb packages
>(remember the stupid question)... i have learnt both to install suing
>the terminal (dpkg) as well as the synaptic package manager... though
>synaptic is nice, it is still better to stumble around finding my way
>as i think it is a better way to learn the ropes of linux.
>
>once again thanks everybody.
>praveen kumar
>
>  
>

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