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   Carlos E. R. to rbowman   
   Re: Kewl. Common Desktop Environment 2.5   
   12 Feb 26 11:55:59   
   
   XPost: comp.os.linux.advocacy   
   From: robin_listas@es.invalid   
      
   On 2026-02-12 04:38, rbowman wrote:   
   > On Wed, 11 Feb 2026 23:52:57 +0100, Carlos E. R. wrote:   
   >   
   >> YaST was abandoned on Leap 16.0. The new installer has faults.   
   >   
   > I only installed vim-gtk but zypper seems to work.Part of my preference   
   > for CLI is I know how apt, dnf, pacman, and zypper work. Pacman is the odd   
   > one out with -S rather than install. That means I don't have to go   
   > searching for whatever GNOME, KDE, Cinnamon, Xfce, MATE, etc calls their   
   > GUI front end.  nmcli and others are also the same across distros and DEs.   
      
   Yes, zypper continues the same as before, and there is a graphical   
   package manager very similar to the YaST package manager named myrlin   
   (not sure of the actual spelling).   
      
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   Cheers,   
           Carlos E.R.   
      
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