upgrade and synaptic

[Andrew Conkling]

On 2/18/06, Duncan Lithgow <duncan at lithgow-schmidt.dk> wrote:
> On Fri, 2006-02-17 at 19:01 -0500, Andrew Conkling wrote:
> >
> > Actually, I'm fairly sure you can specify what takes priority by
> > "pinning" your repositories.  I've never done it, but the wiki seems
> > to have something to say on the matter:
> > https://wiki.ubuntu.com/PinningHowto
>
> You're talking about apt-get not synaptic, its front-end in ubuntu.
> apt-get is of course more powerful, but less easy to understand.

I'm a bit confused.  So does Synaptic behave differently than apt-get?
 I had thought Synaptic was just a graphical front-end...?

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