sudo apt-get

Odd iodine at runbox.no
Fri Jan 8 23:17:41 UTC 2010


Cyborg Alpha wrote:
> Steve wrote:
>> On Fri, 08 Jan 2010 21:57:18 -0000, Cyborg Alpha  
>> <cyborg.alpha.v1 at gmail.com> wrote:
>>   
>>> I notice that people are using the sudo apt (-get) a lot for installs
>>> and upgrades. I found using a package manager better.
>>>     
>> apt-get is a package manager
>>   
> I should clearify; a gui package manager like synaptic or the one that 
> comes with ubuntu's standard install

Some people like the GUI, others like the shell. I like the shell
because I think apt-get gives a better view of the process.
Synaptic seems cluttered to me.

-- 
Odd




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