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Synaptic: Point-n-Click Software Management

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If you're used to running Windows, you can think of Synaptic as a sort of super-dooper, turbocharged, steroid-munching version of the "Add / Remove Software" control panel. Except that it would be rude to even think about comparing them since there's a world more sophistication in Synaptic.

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Re: Synaptic: Point-n-Click Software Management

I'm using 4.4 and it is still there. I turned on the option to show the console during rpm execution and the strangest thing happened... right in the middle of the "preparing" stage, synaptic suddenly said the operation was finished. Before it even got to installing a single package.