HP T5725 Administrator's Guide: Linux-based HP Compaq t5725 Thin Clients - Page 15

Synaptic, Search, Look in, Apply, Close, Mark for Removal, Mark for Complete Removal

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NOTE: Be sure to read the installation messages as they can require user input. installing or removing packages requires administrator root permissions. 1. Open Synaptic Package Manager by double-clicking Synaptic on the desktop. 2. Click Search to open the Find dialog box. 3. Type a parameter of what you are searching for in the Search box, then select the category to search within in the Look in list, and then click Search. The upper right pane displays all packages located based on your search criteria. 4. In the upper right pane, select the specific package to install. If desired, read about the selected package in the lower right pane. 5. A pop-up box provides installation options. Select the option based on the type of installation you are performing. 6. If necessary, repeat steps 2 - 5 to location and mark more packages for installation. 7. Click Apply. 8. Confirm the action and click Apply. 9. Click Close after all packages are succesfully installed. NOTE: When uninstalling packages, Mark for Removal uninstalls the package from the thin client without removing the configuration files. Mark for Complete Removal removes all traces of the package from the thin client. ENWW Synaptic 7

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NOTE:
Be sure to read the installation messages as they can require user input.
installing or removing packages requires administrator root permissions.
1
.
Open Synaptic Package Manager by double-clicking
Synaptic
on the desktop.
2
.
Click
Search
to open the Find dialog box.
3
.
Type a parameter of what you are searching for in the
Search
box, then select the category to
search within in the
Look in
list, and then click
Search
. The upper right pane displays all packages
located based on your search criteria.
4
.
In the upper right pane, select the specific package to install. If desired, read about the selected
package in the lower right pane.
5
.
A pop-up box provides installation options. Select the option based on the type of installation you
are performing.
6
.
If necessary, repeat steps 2 - 5 to location and mark more packages for installation.
7
.
Click
Apply
.
8
.
Confirm the action and click
Apply
.
9
.
Click
Close
after all packages are succesfully installed.
NOTE:
When uninstalling packages,
Mark for Removal
uninstalls the package from the thin
client without removing the configuration files.
Mark for Complete Removal
removes all traces
of the package from the thin client.
ENWW
Synaptic
7