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PopOS default store isn’t working well—look for another app store GUI.

PopOS default store isn’t working well—look for another app store GUI.

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Jae2605
Member
203
07-22-2023, 02:09 PM
#1
The name hints at issues, the shop runs slowly and has problems, that big problem really stands out in Pop! I attempted to use it, but only got flatpacks and snap items.
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Jae2605
07-22-2023, 02:09 PM #1

The name hints at issues, the shop runs slowly and has problems, that big problem really stands out in Pop! I attempted to use it, but only got flatpacks and snap items.

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Shibouh
Senior Member
369
07-27-2023, 11:46 AM
#2
Synaptic likely works with native package managers, but I'm uncertain about Gnome Software's default setup. Pop_OS might use a different approach by default.
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Shibouh
07-27-2023, 11:46 AM #2

Synaptic likely works with native package managers, but I'm uncertain about Gnome Software's default setup. Pop_OS might use a different approach by default.

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DontBadGirl2
Junior Member
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07-27-2023, 01:50 PM
#3
Synaptic
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DontBadGirl2
07-27-2023, 01:50 PM #3

Synaptic

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sant10
Member
69
07-27-2023, 02:00 PM
#4
I don’t rely on the store items; they’re all poor. Just employ the package manager CLI. APT (deb/ubuntu), PKG (FreeBSD) and Zypper (SuSE) work great.
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sant10
07-27-2023, 02:00 PM #4

I don’t rely on the store items; they’re all poor. Just employ the package manager CLI. APT (deb/ubuntu), PKG (FreeBSD) and Zypper (SuSE) work great.

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GarciaPRO
Member
189
07-27-2023, 03:38 PM
#5
You require a GUI because it offers a more user-friendly experience, while the CLI is quite robust. Installing it isn't overly complicated with the right steps.
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GarciaPRO
07-27-2023, 03:38 PM #5

You require a GUI because it offers a more user-friendly experience, while the CLI is quite robust. Installing it isn't overly complicated with the right steps.

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pepper52
Member
66
07-28-2023, 06:01 AM
#6
A graphical interface can be very helpful if you understand the purpose you need, even if you're unsure about the exact tool to apply.
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pepper52
07-28-2023, 06:01 AM #6

A graphical interface can be very helpful if you understand the purpose you need, even if you're unsure about the exact tool to apply.

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EckigesEi
Member
136
07-31-2023, 08:59 AM
#7
I’d likely favor skill-based tools over plain scripts, yet I appreciate simple, descriptive names. Many offerings lack labels that clearly convey their purpose.
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EckigesEi
07-31-2023, 08:59 AM #7

I’d likely favor skill-based tools over plain scripts, yet I appreciate simple, descriptive names. Many offerings lack labels that clearly convey their purpose.

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Izzyb2004
Member
152
07-31-2023, 12:21 PM
#8
apt-cache search <term> will display the files matched by your input category. Note that some entries may be made up. This tool simplifies navigating the clutter. Popos! is merely another 'buntu-based distro and, therefore, APT is known OOTB.'
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Izzyb2004
07-31-2023, 12:21 PM #8

apt-cache search <term> will display the files matched by your input category. Note that some entries may be made up. This tool simplifies navigating the clutter. Popos! is merely another 'buntu-based distro and, therefore, APT is known OOTB.'