[Techtalk] What distro?

L J L lists at laubenheimer.net
Tue Oct 19 21:02:09 UTC 2010


Anne Wainwright wrote:
> Hello, Little Girl,
> 
> A brief top-post to note that in ubuntu-gnome you can install any kde
> programme thru apt-get and it will install (a whole bag full)
> appropriate dependencies so that the kde programme will run. I have
> several with no issues.
> 
> But then you all knew that.
> 
> Anne

A side note: The thing I like about apt over rpm is that apt resolves 
dependencies for you, and just installs the right additional packages, 
rpm makes you re-enter the command with the dependencies.

ljl



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