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Re: Update tool Lubuntu 10.10?

 

Hello Glenn and Phil,

I think it isn't difficult to create an update manager, we use apt-get as a
base and we making a fast gui on that base.  I think it would be nice if we
integrate the  "Ubuntu Software Center" too. And make  ther a light version
of.

Regards,
Dooitze



2010/5/17 Phillip Whiteside <phillw@xxxxxxxxxx>

> Hi Glen,
>
> Update Mananger can be added to Lubuntu, it is one of two options for
> updating given at https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Lubuntu/DocumentationHelp#Keep
> Lubuntu up-to-date<https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Lubuntu/DocumentationHelp#Keep+Lubuntu+up-to-date>
>
>
> Regards,
>
> Phill.
>
> On Mon, May 17, 2010 at 3:23 PM, Glenn <glenn_de_groot@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
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>> Hello,
>>
>> may I ask why Lubuntu 10.04 does´nt ship with an update manager?
>> I thought it is because of dependencies but I am just asking to be sure.
>>
>> Anyways, if Update manager is too bloated for Lubuntu I think we should
>> create some simple update tool.
>> The tool would be very simple and be just like a graphical version of
>> ¨sudo apt-get update¨.
>> I think it should look a bit like the regular update manager on Ubuntu.
>>
>> An update manager is really necessary: do you think your grandma would
>> open the terminal and type ¨sudo apt-get update¨ or open synaptic?
>> No she would click on something like update manager or lxupdater (my
>> idea XD )
>>
>> As I am not a programmer but a translator with some interface design
>> experience, I made a mock-up of the application which should come with
>> this mail. Just to be sure a link:
>>
>> http://easy-upload.nl/f/5c0YCrbq
>>
>>
>> DISCUSS :D
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