[TriLUG] debian (actually ubuntu) and apt-get

Cristóbal Palmer cristobalpalmer at gmail.com
Thu Apr 19 12:17:00 EDT 2007


On 4/19/07, Alan Porter <porter at trilug.org> wrote:
>
> > that little
> > 'updates are ready for download' icon that's in my top menu bar on my
> > 6.10desktop installation?
>
> That is called "update-notifier".  I see nothing wrong with letting it
> tell you when there are updates available.  On my Ubuntu (desktop)
> systems, I use it all the time.

Amen. If you're just using ubuntu as a desktop, I say use the GUI. I'm
using it in two places as a server with no GUI, so I like aptitude. :)

Cheers,
-- 
Cristóbal M. Palmer
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TriLUG Vice Chair


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