Re: Regarding apt and synaptic

[Ralf Corsepius <rc040203 freenet de>]

On Wed, 2006-07-05 at 11:57 +0100, Paul Howarth wrote:
> Vikram Goyal wrote:
> > Hello,
> > 
> > I use apt and synaptic in FC5. Recently an update for apt is removing
> > synaptic.
> > 
> > I think it's a bug. Where shall one report it.

> To prevent this from happening, what you need is not another new version 
> of apt, it's a new version of synaptic to go with your new version of 
> apt.
Or to put it conversely: The OP is using is in inconsistent/broken
state. As I already answered to the same posting yesterday, report this
to the maintainers of the repository you downloaded apt/synaptic from.
Their packages are broken and do not smoothly coexist with Fedora.

Ralf