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Author: Nate Bargmann
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To: dng
Subject: Re: [DNG] apt-get vs. aptitude ?
* On 2016 16 Apr 15:15 -0500, Didier Kryn wrote:
> Le 16/04/2016 19:47, Noel Torres a écrit :
> >
> >I regularly use aptitude's CUI (I use to name it as text-mode GUI). Mostly
> >because it has that wonderful "Mark as automatically installed" mode, that
> >allows packages to be more easily updated or removed.
>
>     This feature also exists in synaptic :-)


I manage several boxes with Aptitude's CUI over an SSH session. I'm
not always someplace where X forwarding would be feasible. In fact, I
have X forwarding disabled.

- Nate

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