On Fri, 2004-05-07 at 16:22, Timothy Murphy wrote: > Can one use synaptic with Fedora-1? > The synaptic (& apt) docs seem very Debian oriented. > Eg the example sources.list starts all lines with "deb". > Is that really necessary? > > -- > Timothy Murphy > e-mail (<80k only): tim /at/ birdsnest.maths.tcd.ie > tel: +353-86-2336090, +353-1-2842366 > s-mail: School of Mathematics, Trinity College, Dublin 2, Ireland http://apt.freshrpms.net/ This page has links to apt for lots of distros. Fedora is at the top of the list, yay! Anyway, once you get apt installed run "apt-get update && apt-get install synaptic." What's really cool is that synaptic automatically shows up on the gnome panel menu under "System Tools"