On Sat, Apr 5, 2014 at 12:36 PM, Fabio Rafael da Rosa <f...@fdrout.net> wrote:
>
> I do understand your point. I don't think the command line is difficult. I'm 
> on linux and debian for a long time already, I'm not talking about me. I'm 
> talking about the 'average' user. They, on average, will _not_ want to learn 
> command line, or anything else. They don't want customize anything. They just 
> want it to work, by default. And, the point I'm trying to make, is that the 
> default is problematic, and risky, more risky then enabling external package 
> installation by default.
>
>

Maybe the package can be installed by default, but with a big red
screen saying "This is dangerous! [...] risk [...] Try the following
safer alternatives first [...]".

BTW, I think that Apper is installed by default now, and it installs
.deb files from dolphin...


On Sat, Apr 5, 2014 at 12:28 PM, Diederik de Haas <didi.deb...@cknow.org> wrote:
> Open Konsole (which is the command-line application in KDE) and execute the
> following command:
> sudo aptitude install gdebi-kde

Sudo doesn't work by default...


On Sat, Apr 5, 2014 at 11:06 AM, Fabio Rafael da Rosa <f...@fdrout.net> wrote:
> Hi all.
> I'm asking here before writting a a bug report, to check if it is 'by
> design', and, if it is, why.
> I just made a fresh wheezy install and choose kde as the desktop environment
> from the installer.
> After the first boot, I did download google-chrome from the website, and
> tried to install it, without success.
> I did test this, because I'll make this install to a friend, to replace his
> Window XP.
> I did check that, for being able to install something from the UI, with a
> double click, I must install gdebi-kde.


I think that the packaged "chromium" is a better choice. You can say
to your friend "You don't need to search the web and download things,
it's simpler, just type this command...".


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