Celejar wrote: > > It's more powerful and can do anything that apt-get can
What are the aptitude equivalents of sudo apt-get build-dep texmacs apt-get source grep > , and in my experience, Synaptic's > GUI doesn't add much value, and you can use aptitude in interactive > mode. > I like synaptic's GUI much better than aptitude's ncurses interface. If I want to see all the packages whose names start with vim, In synaptic all I do is type vim. I could not find a simple way of doing this in aptitude. For me, the default menu structure is too cumbersome to traverse. I am not trying to berate aptitude here, just highlighting some of my inconveniences. raju -- Kamaraju S Kusumanchi http://www.people.cornell.edu/pages/kk288/ http://malayamaarutham.blogspot.com/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]