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@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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