On Thursday 01 July 2021 at 11:00:48, terryc wrote:

> On Thu, 1 Jul 2021 09:46:02 +0100 (BST) Jim Jackson wrote:
> > On Wed, 30 Jun 2021, Arnt Karlsen wrote:
> > > On Mon, 28 Jun 2021 23:12:28 +0100 (BST), Jim wrote:
> > > > On Mon, 28 Jun 2021, tempforever wrote:
> > > > > Jim Jackson wrote:
> > > > >
> > > > > If not, can anyone tell where I can get the devuan libapt-pkg5.0
> > > > > package file?
> > >
> > > ..try "aptitude update &&aptitude download libapt-pkg5.0 \
> > > &&ll |grep libapt-pkg ".
> >
> > I don't have aptitude installed :-(
>
> Err try sudo "apt-get install aptitude"
>
> FWIW, I "aptitude search stuff" all the time, because it is the easiest
> search phrase to rember.

I also find "aptitude why thing" very useful.

Antony.

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