Re: Always run apt update before clicking on synaptic ?

From	Brad Rogers <brad@fineby.me.uk>
Newsgroups	linux.debian.user
Subject	Re: Always run apt update before clicking on synaptic ?
Date	2021-08-15 22:00 +0200
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On Sun, 15 Aug 2021 21:32:43 +0200 (CEST)
Roger Price <debian@rogerprice.org> wrote:

Hello Roger,

>Thanks to all those who replied.  It should have seen and understood
>"reload"

To be fair, it's not immediately obvious what Reload does. It could just
be the displayed list of packages, for example.  Especially if you're
used to seeing/doing;
 'apt(get) update'
However, if you leave the mouse to hover over the button, an explanatory
note does come up after a moment or two.

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Always run apt update before clicking on synaptic ? Roger Price <debian@rogerprice.org> - 2021-08-15 20:20 +0200
  Re: Always run apt update before clicking on synaptic ? Brian <ad44@cityscape.co.uk> - 2021-08-15 20:30 +0200
    Re: Always run apt update before clicking on synaptic ? Roger Price <debian@rogerprice.org> - 2021-08-15 20:50 +0200
      Re: Always run apt update before clicking on synaptic ? Siard <shiems@mailbox.org> - 2021-08-15 21:30 +0200
    Re: Always run apt update before clicking on synaptic ? Polyna-Maude Racicot-Summerside <debian@polynamaude.com> - 2021-08-15 23:50 +0200
      Re: Always run apt update before clicking on synaptic ? "Rick Thomas" <rick.thomas@pobox.com> - 2021-08-16 03:20 +0200
  Re: Always run apt update before clicking on synaptic ? Joe <joe@jretrading.com> - 2021-08-15 20:40 +0200
  Re: Always run apt update before clicking on synaptic ? ghe2001 <ghe2001@protonmail.com> - 2021-08-15 20:50 +0200
  Re: Always run apt update before clicking on synaptic ? Brad Rogers <brad@fineby.me.uk> - 2021-08-15 21:10 +0200
    Re: Always run apt update before clicking on synaptic ? Roger Price <debian@rogerprice.org> - 2021-08-15 21:40 +0200
      Re: Always run apt update before clicking on synaptic ? Brad Rogers <brad@fineby.me.uk> - 2021-08-15 22:00 +0200

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