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Hi,

On 2022-01-30 20:28, Greg Wooledge wrote:
> On Mon, Jan 31, 2022 at 12:52:36AM +0000, Russell L. Harris wrote:
>> On Sun, Jan 30, 2022 at 07:32:26PM -0500, Greg Wooledge wrote:
>>> On Sun, Jan 30, 2022 at 11:53:26PM +0000, Russell L. Harris wrote:
>>>> On Mon, Jan 31, 2022 at 08:41:07AM +1100, Charlie wrote:
>>>>> On Sun, 30 Jan 2022 19:18:42 +0000
>>>>> "Russell L. Harris" <russell@rlharris.org> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> Synaptic no longer shows the several "gazeteer" entries, and I do not
>>>>>> find "moby thesaurus".
>>>>>
>>>>> Don't know, dict-moby-thesaurus is here
>>>>
>>>> My synaptic (0.90.2) cannot find it.  Debian 11.2.
>>>
>>> What is "gazeteer"?  Is that an Ubuntu thing?  (This is not an Ubuntu
>>> mailing list.)
>>
>> gazetter - A geographical dictionary; a book giving the names and
>>           descriptions, etc., of many places.  [1913 Webster]
>>
>> P.S.  As a long-time Debian user (I started with Potato), I have no
>> use for Ubuntu.
> 
> Well... according to packages.debian.org, dict-moby-thesaurus only exists
> in oldstable and oldoldstable.  So, Debian 9 and 10.
> 
> <https://tracker.debian.org/pkg/dict-moby-thesaurus> shows the dates
> it was removed from unstable and from testing.
> 
> <https://tracker.debian.org/news/1161371/removed-10-64-from-unstable/>
> shows that it was removed because:
> 
> RoQA; dead upstream (10+ years); python2-only; no extrenal deps; extremely low popcon
> 

You could always try a manual compile
-- 
Polyna-Maude R.-Summerside
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sparse dictionary "Russell L. Harris" <russell@rlharris.org> - 2022-01-30 20:50 +0100
  Re: sparse dictionary Charlie <taoquester@gmail.com> - 2022-01-30 22:50 +0100
    Re: sparse dictionary "Russell L. Harris" <russell@rlharris.org> - 2022-01-31 01:20 +0100
      Re: sparse dictionary Greg Wooledge <greg@wooledge.org> - 2022-01-31 01:40 +0100
        Re: sparse dictionary Greg Wooledge <greg@wooledge.org> - 2022-01-31 02:30 +0100
          Re: sparse dictionary "Russell L. Harris" <russell@rlharris.org> - 2022-01-31 03:40 +0100
            Re: sparse dictionary The Wanderer <wanderer@fastmail.fm> - 2022-01-31 04:40 +0100
              converting Python2 to Python3 (was: sparse dictionary) Mike Kupfer <mkupfer@alum.berkeley.edu> - 2022-01-31 05:20 +0100
                Re: converting Python2 to Python3 The Wanderer <wanderer@fastmail.fm> - 2022-01-31 13:50 +0100
                Re: converting Python2 to Python3 Mike Kupfer <mkupfer@alum.berkeley.edu> - 2022-01-31 17:40 +0100
              Re: sparse dictionary "Russell L. Harris" <russell@rlharris.org> - 2022-01-31 06:20 +0100
                Re: sparse dictionary Charlie <taoquester@gmail.com> - 2022-01-31 06:50 +0100
                Re: sparse dictionary Polyna-Maude Racicot-Summerside <debian@polynamaude.com> - 2022-01-31 07:50 +0100
                Re: sparse dictionary The Wanderer <wanderer@fastmail.fm> - 2022-01-31 14:00 +0100
                Re: sparse dictionary Tixy <tixy@yxit.co.uk> - 2022-01-31 14:40 +0100
                Re: sparse dictionary The Wanderer <wanderer@fastmail.fm> - 2022-01-31 15:10 +0100
            Re: sparse dictionary Charlie <taoquester@gmail.com> - 2022-01-31 06:40 +0100
              Re: sparse dictionary Greg Wooledge <greg@wooledge.org> - 2022-01-31 13:40 +0100
          Re: sparse dictionary Polyna-Maude Racicot-Summerside <debian@polynamaude.com> - 2022-01-31 07:40 +0100
            Re: sparse dictionary David Wright <deblis@lionunicorn.co.uk> - 2022-01-31 17:50 +0100
        Re: sparse dictionary "Russell L. Harris" <russell@rlharris.org> - 2022-01-31 02:50 +0100

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