10 Package Management Operations You Need Synaptic for on Ubuntu

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Published on Wed, 11 Jul 2012 10:00:35 GMT Indexed on 2012/07/11 15:18 UTC
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The Ubuntu Software Center is a solid, user-friendly application, but sometimes you need more power. The Synaptic package manager – previously included with Ubuntu by default – can do many things the Ubuntu Software Center can’t.

You can install Synaptic from the Ubuntu Software Center – just search for Synaptic. You can also perform all these operations from the terminal – but, if you need a powerful graphical application for managing packages, Synaptic can’t be beat.

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