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Revision as of 16:36, 26 February 2015
Title of script:Synaptic Package Manager
Author: Shahid Farooqui
Keywords: Synaptic, Repository, Administrative
Time | Narration |
00:01 | Welcome to the spoken tutorial on how to use Synaptic Package Manager. |
00:07 | In this tutorial, we will learn to install applications in BOSS Linux 3.4.2 using Synaptic Package Manager |
00:18 | Here I am using BOSS Linux 3.4.2 with gnome environment desktop. |
00:26 | You will need administrative rights to use Synaptic Package Manager. |
00:32 | You should also have a working Internet connection. |
00:36 | So, first let us open Synaptic Package Manager. |
00:41 | Let me minimize the window. You can see the BOSS desktop here. |
00:48 | Now, go to Application, System Tools, Administration. |
00:56 | And then click on Synaptic Package Manager. |
01:00 | Now, an authentication dialog box appears asking for the admin password. |
01:06 | Let us type the admin password and press Enter. |
01:11 | When we use the Synaptic Package Manager for the first time, an introduction dialog box appears. |
01:19 | This dialog box has information on how to use Synaptic Package Manager. |
01:25 | If you are working under proxy network then configure the Proxy in Synaptic Package Manager for installing an application or package. |
01:36 | Else you can skip these proxy configuration setting |
01:41 | To do this, let us switch to Synaptic Package Manager window. |
01:47 | Now go to Setting and click on Preferences. |
01:54 | There are several tabs on Preferences window. |
01:58 | Click on Network tab to configure the proxy settings. |
02:03 | There are two options under the Proxy Server– Direct Connection to the internet and Manual Proxy Configuration |
02:12 | I am using Manual Proxy Configuration as you can see here. |
02:17 | You may select your preferred option and click on Authentication button. |
02:23 | HTTP Authentication window appears on the screen. |
02:28 | Enter username and password If required and click on OK. |
02:33 | Now click on Apply to apply the changes. |
02:37 | Then, click on OK to close the window. |
02:42 | To learn how to use this tool, I shall now install vlc player as an example. |
02:49 | If you are using the Synaptic Package Manager for the first time, you need to reload the packages. |
02:57 | To do this, click on Reload button on the tool bar. |
03:02 | This may take a few seconds. |
03:06 | Here we can see that the packages are being transfered via Internet and are getting updated. |
03:14 | Once reloading is complete, go to the quick search box which is in the tool bar and type vlc |
03:23 | Here we can see all the packages are listed. |
03:28 | Click on the check box next to the vlc packages. |
03:33 | Now select the option Mark for installation from the menu bar that appears. |
03:39 | A dialog box appear showing the list of repository packages. |
03:45 | Click on Mark button to mark all the dependencies automatically. |
03:51 | Go to the tool bar and click on the Apply button. |
03:56 | A Summary window appears showing the details of the packages to be installed. |
04:02 | Click on Apply button to start the installation. |
04:07 | The installation time depends on the number and size of the packages to be installed. |
04:16 | Downloading Package File window will be closed as soon as the installation gets completed. |
04:25 | We can see that vlc is installed now. |
04:29 | Close the Synaptic Package Manager window. |
04:33 | Now, let us verify if the vlc player has been successfully installed on our machine. |
04:40 | Let me minimize the screen, For this, let us go to Applications, Sound & Video. |
04:49 | Here we can see that vlc media player is listed. |
04:54 | This means vlc has been successfully installed. |
04:59 | In a similar way, we can install other applications using Synaptic Package Manager. |
05:06 | Let us summarise. |
05:08 | In this tutorial we have learnt to- |
05:10 | Configure Proxy in Synaptic Package Manager. |
05:14 | Install an application or package using Synaptic Package Manager. |
05:20 | The video at the link shown summarises the Spoken Tutorial Project. |
05:24 | You can download and watch it. |
05:28 | The Spoken Tutorial Project team conducts workshops and tests. Please write to us for details. |
05:36 | Spoken Tutorial Project is funded by the NMEICT, MHRD, Govt of India. |
05:44 | The script for this tutorial has been contributed by the Spoken Tutorial Team. |
05:50 | And this is Ashwini signing off.
Thank you for joining. |