Hi :) Yeh, each different package manager offers it's own advantages. Synaptic is no longer the default one but I usually install it because it can handle individual packages and it's about as powerful as using the command-line package managers such as apt and apt-get. Regards from a Tom :)
On 15 Nov 2017 01:00, "Tim-L" <[email protected]> wrote: > > I go to the Synaptic Package Manager and check the package for removal, > not complete removal. That ends the system trying to install the package > after the first "fail to install". > > I learned this the hard way months ago with a different set of packages I > wanted to try that kept giving me errors installing or will not open up > without errors. > > > > On 11/14/2017 11:28 AM, Tom Davies wrote: > >> Hi :) >> Thanks :) >> >> The line under the "apt remove" which was just the package name repeated >> was a typo that i'd meant to delete. Typing that line in prolly wouldn't >> do anything at all, or it might sort the problem out by accident. >> >> The main idea was to just remove the package and remove any lingering bits >> jic. >> Regards from >> a Tom :) >> >> On 13 Nov 2017 22:50, "Joe Conner" <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> Thanks Tom, I will implement your suggestion. I have been getting the pop >> up two to three times a day. If I don't get it again for awhile I will >> post >> that info too. >> >> Blessings, Joe Conner >> >> >> >> On 11/12/2017 04:41 PM, Tom Davies wrote: >> >> sudo apt remove ttf-mscorefonts-installer >>> ttf-mscorefonts-installer >>> >>> > > -- > To unsubscribe e-mail to: [email protected] > Problems? https://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-un > subscribe/ > Posting guidelines + more: https://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Netiquette > List archive: https://listarchives.libreoffice.org/global/users/ > All messages sent to this list will be publicly archived and cannot be > deleted > -- To unsubscribe e-mail to: [email protected] Problems? https://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-unsubscribe/ Posting guidelines + more: https://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Netiquette List archive: https://listarchives.libreoffice.org/global/users/ All messages sent to this list will be publicly archived and cannot be deleted
