Re: getting source packages with synaptic

2012-01-30 Thread Tony van der Hoff
On 29/01/12 21:27, Andrei Popescu wrote: On Du, 29 ian 12, 18:55:00, Tony van der Hoff wrote: Much googling on the subject suggests that it might not be possible to do that. Anyone know whether that's true, if so, why, and if not how can I do it? Probably nobody bothered to implement the feat

Re: getting source packages with synaptic

2012-01-29 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Du, 29 ian 12, 18:55:00, Tony van der Hoff wrote: > > Much googling on the subject suggests that it might not be possible > to do that. Anyone know whether that's true, if so, why, and if not > how can I do it? Probably nobody bothered to implement the feature since people hacking on source c

getting source packages with synaptic

2012-01-29 Thread Tony van der Hoff
Hi, Running squeeze, when I want a source package, I do apt-get source , which works well enough. However, I'm really a pointy-clicky type, and would prefer to use synaptic for this. Much googling on the subject suggests that it might not be possible to do that. Anyone know whether that's