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Re: About Inclusion of Synaptic in SL4.x
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Jaroslaw Polok <[log in to unmask]>
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Jaroslaw Polok <[log in to unmask]>
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Wed, 14 Sep 2005 13:21:16 +0200
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Green wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> A package manager Synaptic is excluded in Scientific release 4.0 / 4.1, though APT is enabled.
> And there is no package for it in the official SL repository.
> 
> Do you have a plan to release an official synaptic package in the future? I think it is very useful for desktop users. CentOS 4.1 for example, already released synaptic-0.55.3-1.centos4.i386.rpm in centos/4.1/extras/i386/RPMS/ repository.

Synaptic, apt-indicator (kind of applet alike RHN applet)
and updated apt packages are available for inclusion in SL4X

(temporary at: http://linuxsoft.cern.ch/tempsync/updatestodo/SL4X,
Connie could you please push these into official repository ?)


Jarek

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