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   mark lewis to Richard Menedetter   
   Similar to YAY...   
   23 Apr 20 12:20:44   
   
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     Re: Similar to YAY...   
     By: Richard Menedetter to Shane O'Neill on Thu Apr 23 2020 08:40:18   
      
      
    SN>> My question is, is there anything in the Debian/Ubuntu world that is   
    SN>> like YAY to make package download/install/etc.. soo easy?   
      
    RM> I have no clue what YAY is, but the package manager for debian is   
    RM> apt-get (or  apt). (it internally uses dpkg)   
      
   i prefer to use aptitude... it seems to handle dependencies better... if i   
   absolutely have to use a GUI package manager, i use synaptic, muon (KDE?), or   
   similar...   
      
      
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