Linux package managers

Discussion of software apps
Post Reply
crosscourt
Posts: 11176
Joined: Sun Jan 14, 2018 5:38 pm

Linux package managers

Post by crosscourt »

User avatar
tlmiller
Posts: 4904
Joined: Tue Jan 16, 2018 12:29 pm
Location: AZ, USA

Re: Linux package managers

Post by tlmiller »

While they cover the biggest few, they leave out a LOT....
crosscourt
Posts: 11176
Joined: Sun Jan 14, 2018 5:38 pm

Re: Linux package managers

Post by crosscourt »

As with all articles not sure what parameters they were using to make those choices but it hits a lot of the better known package managers people might see with common distros.
crosscourt
Posts: 11176
Joined: Sun Jan 14, 2018 5:38 pm

Re: Linux package managers

Post by crosscourt »

Why he didnt mention Synaptic, not sure.
User avatar
tlmiller
Posts: 4904
Joined: Tue Jan 16, 2018 12:29 pm
Location: AZ, USA

Re: Linux package managers

Post by tlmiller »

I'm guessing they just didn't want to seem overly .deb-centric. They already mentioned dpkg, apt, and aptitude.
crosscourt
Posts: 11176
Joined: Sun Jan 14, 2018 5:38 pm

Re: Linux package managers

Post by crosscourt »

Possibly.
Post Reply