I never knew why COPBL used aptitude in preference over apt-get.
Although it was true at some point that aptitude was more sophisticated
than apt-get and was able to mark packages as installed manually,
apt-get can do that now as well.
And it seems that apt-get is a more automated solution than
Forum: CFEngine Help
Subject: Fun fact about aptitude
Author: sauer
Link to topic: https://cfengine.com/forum/read.php?3,26392,26392#msg-26392
Well, this afternoon I had a bad experience with aptitude. I had an existing
Ubuntu machine which I had originally installed from the regular desktop med
