Re: Debian specific tools/apps

2019-05-26 Thread songbird
Josef Bailey wrote: > Hello I’m new to Debian and wanted to know what are some good Debian specific > tools/apps I should know so I don’t write emails like this. > > I know of > 1. Dpkg > 2. Apt-file > 3. Apt > 4. Aptitude > 5. I know how to use backports for stable &

Re: Debian specific tools/apps

2019-05-26 Thread Andrei POPESCU
On Vi, 01 mar 19, 22:40:19, Josef Bailey wrote: > Hello I’m new to Debian and wanted to know what are some good Debian specific > tools/apps I should know so I don’t write emails like this. > > I know of > 1. Dpkg > 2. Apt-file > 3. Apt > 4. Aptitude > 5. I know how

Re: Debian specific tools/apps

2019-03-04 Thread Default User
On Mon, Mar 4, 2019, 03:21 Josef Bailey wrote: > Sorry about that I was trying to reply to somebody else. Debian User guy > > Thanks > > > On Mar 2, 2019, at 2:50 PM, Andy Smith wrote: > > > > Josef, > > > >> On Sat, Mar 02, 2019 at 02:42:19PM -0800, Josef Bailey wrote: > >> I know how to use

Re: Debian specific tools/apps

2019-03-04 Thread Cindy-Sue Causey
On 3/2/19, Andy Smith wrote: > On Sat, Mar 02, 2019 at 05:14:25PM +, Andy Smith wrote: >> Having a read through the release notes at: >> >> https://www.debian.org/releases/stable/amd64/release-notes/ >> >> is often worthwile even for those more familiar with Debian. > > Oh, and The Debian

Re: Debian specific tools/apps

2019-03-04 Thread Josef Bailey
Sorry about that I was trying to reply to somebody else. Debian User guy Thanks > On Mar 2, 2019, at 2:50 PM, Andy Smith wrote: > > Josef, > >> On Sat, Mar 02, 2019 at 02:42:19PM -0800, Josef Bailey wrote: >> I know how to use Linux, why would I man a tool I know nothing about . I >> need

Re: Debian specific tools/apps

2019-03-02 Thread Josef Bailey
I know how to use Linux, why would I man a tool I know nothing about . I need the tool/app first before I man it. I’m asking for Debian specific tools I need to know. > On Mar 2, 2019, at 9:17 AM, Andy Smith wrote: > >> On Sat, Mar 02, 2019 at 05:14:25PM +, Andy Smith wrote: >> Having a

Re: Debian specific tools/apps

2019-03-02 Thread Andy Smith
Josef, On Sat, Mar 02, 2019 at 02:42:19PM -0800, Josef Bailey wrote: > I know how to use Linux, why would I man a tool I know nothing about . I need > the tool/app first before I man it. I’m asking for Debian specific tools I > need to know. The documentations I pointed you to are specific to

Re: Debian specific tools/apps

2019-03-02 Thread Andy Smith
On Sat, Mar 02, 2019 at 05:14:25PM +, Andy Smith wrote: > Having a read through the release notes at: > > https://www.debian.org/releases/stable/amd64/release-notes/ > > is often worthwile even for those more familiar with Debian. Oh, and The Debian Administrator's Handbook is a great

Re: Debian specific tools/apps

2019-03-02 Thread Andy Smith
Hi Josef, On Fri, Mar 01, 2019 at 10:40:19PM -0800, Josef Bailey wrote: > Is there anything else I should know that can help me find answers quick and > help me maintain my system Having a read through the release notes at: https://www.debian.org/releases/stable/amd64/release-notes/ is

Re: Debian specific tools/apps

2019-03-02 Thread Default User
On Sat, Mar 2, 2019, 09:18 Peter Ehlert wrote: > https://wiki.debian.org/ > > On 3/1/19 10:40 PM, Josef Bailey wrote: > > Hello I’m new to Debian and wanted to know what are some good Debian > specific tools/apps I should know so I don’t write emails like this. > > &

Re: Debian specific tools/apps

2019-03-02 Thread Peter Ehlert
https://wiki.debian.org/ On 3/1/19 10:40 PM, Josef Bailey wrote: Hello I’m new to Debian and wanted to know what are some good Debian specific tools/apps I should know so I don’t write emails like this. I know of 1. Dpkg 2. Apt-file 3. Apt 4. Aptitude 5. I know how to use backports for stable

Debian specific tools/apps

2019-03-01 Thread Josef Bailey
Hello I’m new to Debian and wanted to know what are some good Debian specific tools/apps I should know so I don’t write emails like this. I know of 1. Dpkg 2. Apt-file 3. Apt 4. Aptitude 5. I know how to use backports for stable Is there anything else I should know that can help me find