Ubuntu installers?

Ralf Mardorf kde.lists at yahoo.com
Fri Jan 6 14:11:02 UTC 2023


On Fri, 2023-01-06 at 13:34 +0000, Colin Watson wrote:
> Not at all.  "Format" describes the kinds of packages that you feed into
> the system - that is, .debs.  apt and dpkg are certainly different
> *tools* that operate at somewhat different levels of abstraction, but
> they handle the same *format* of packages.

apt is a good idea, it does replace apt-get, dpkg, gdebi and probably a
few other commands for a lot of taskes, it's a step in the right
direction, to provide one basic tool that does almost everything



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