Re: Synaptic gone?

Date	2025-03-04 12:48 -0500
From	bad sector <forgetski@_INVALID.net>
Subject	Re: Synaptic gone?
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On 3/4/25 10:36, Marco Moock wrote:
> On 03.03.2025 20:24 Uhr bad sector wrote:
> 
>> Just installed the latest Debian (after many years) but cannot find
>> any GUI package manager in the menu tree, is this something new? Also
>> tried
> 
> sudo apt install synaptic

I'm wire-connected to the net (because my usb-wifi transceiver isn't 
recognized), doing

# apt install synaptic says:

"..not available, but is referred to by another package.
...is missing, has been obsoleted, or is available only from another source"

Why would installed sources not include something as basic? What repo 
must I include in what list?


>> # apt install google-earth-pro
>>
>> and got NOTHING.
> 
> Google Earth isn't in the repo of Debian.
> https://www.google.com/earth/about/versions/#download-pro
> You have to use the DEB package that will set up the Google Debian repo
> on your system.

I'll DL it tonight, thanks

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Synaptic gone? bad sector <forgetski@_INVALID.net> - 2025-03-03 20:24 -0500
  Re: Synaptic gone? John Hasler <john@sugarbit.com> - 2025-03-03 20:37 -0600
  Re: Synaptic gone? Marco Moock <mm+usenet-es@dorfdsl.de> - 2025-03-04 16:36 +0100
    Re: Synaptic gone? bad sector <forgetski@_INVALID.net> - 2025-03-04 12:48 -0500
      Re: Synaptic gone? Marco Moock <mm+usenet-es@dorfdsl.de> - 2025-03-04 19:48 +0100
        Re: Synaptic gone? bad sector <forgetski@_INVALID.net> - 2025-03-09 22:49 -0400
      Re: Synaptic gone? Lawrence D'Oliveiro <ldo@nz.invalid> - 2025-03-04 20:46 +0000
        Re: Synaptic gone? bad sector <forgetski@_INVALID.net> - 2025-03-13 22:25 -0400
          Re: Synaptic gone? Lawrence D'Oliveiro <ldo@nz.invalid> - 2025-03-15 01:24 +0000
            Re: Synaptic gone? bad sector <forgetski@_INVALID.net> - 2025-06-14 06:48 -0400
      Re: Synaptic gone? Lawrence D'Oliveiro <ldo@nz.invalid> - 2025-03-04 20:45 +0000
  Re: Synaptic gone? Kyonshi <gmkeros@gmail.com> - 2025-03-05 21:22 +0100
    Re: Synaptic gone? bad sector <forgetski@_INVALID.net> - 2025-03-13 22:25 -0400

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