[NTLUG:Discuss] terminal or SPM

[Leroy Tennison]

Allen Meyers wrote:
> This is both specific as to kde desktop and general as to SNP vs. terminal
> If I go to SNP and search kde desktop which one do I choose and how do I know before the fact that I have one I need with its dependencies.
> I assume the green box with red arrow is installed so what is white box with red arrow?
> For those who suggest sudo apt-get install Kubuntu_desktop I get this
> Building dependency tree       
> Reading state information... Done
> E: Couldn't find package Kubuntu_desktop
> So before the fact on a given package is there a way to determine dependencies or how does one proceed
> Thanks
> Allen
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I hate to say it but you're already speaking "geek" to me, what is SNP?
 I found a definition on the web of "SubNetwork Protocol" but that
doesn't appear to fit the context.