[nmglug] Debian,Synaptic,Mail?

Ted Pomeroy ted.pome at gmail.com
Fri Jun 7 11:37:43 PDT 2019


A., you have to be Root. My way in to Synaptic is in 2 steps: 1) su - ;
enter, give root password. 2) as Root run 'synaptic'.
Terminal stays open but a new window opens for the graphical Synaptic.
Let me know if this works, Ted P.

On Fri, Jun 7, 2019, 12:30 PM a <a at kaluta.us> wrote:

> We seemed to all have had fun last night, Now for me a new install
> happened, thanks to all for the effort and push and Jason's persistence
> I eventuall arrived home 3:00 AM
>
> SYPNAPTIC
>
> SYNAPTIC PACKAGE MANAGER IS IN PLACE DOES NOT OPEN,PERMISSIONS LOOK OKAY
> R&W OWNER AND GROUP, ANYONE KNOW THE TERMINAL COMMAND SUDO APT-GET
> SYNAPTIC OR APT-GET SYNAPTIC PACKAGE MANAGER DOES NOT WORK,SON-OF-GUN,
> EXCUSE THE SALTY LANGUAGE.
>
> ALTERNATELY
>
> DEBIAN VIA:XFCE NO MAIL MAIL ACCESS, HAD BEEN USING THUNDERBIRD WITH
> CINNAMON. XFCE READING "MAIL WATCHER" DOCUMENTATION. HOW TO USE "RUN ON
> CLICK".???
>
> Any way all had a grand last evening much laughter and knowledge
> bantering about, Le Roy has itchy feet and is off for a bit more
> travelling.
>
> Best,a
>
>
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