Package Manager Frontend Synaptic

Grizzly(Francis Smit) grizzly at smit.id.au
Wed Nov 19 16:12:44 UTC 2003


Thomas wrote:

> Hello again,
>
> I found a good-looking GUI package manager frontend at 
> http://freshrpms.net/
> The name of the Frontend is Synaptic. It is based on the rpm version 
> of apt-get, which is also available at freshrpms.
> Apt-get works well, sadly Synaptic freezes very ofthen.
>
> Synapic is available for Redhat for quite a while, i wonder if someone 
> could get it to work stable?
>

I tried synaptic, very resource hungry, I think it was the cause of my 
rpmdb corrupting,
due to dying in the middle of things, if you lack the ram etc to run it 
well, you'd be
better of giving it a miss


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