Andrew Harris wrote: > I'm running a fresh install of Xubuntu, and I wanted KDE as well as > Xfce. So I devoted a workspace to synaptic and told it to install > kubuntu-desktop. > > Now here's the fun part: I did that 24 hours ago. It still says > "Preparing Packages." WEIRD!!!! Any CPU/network activity? It shouldn't take *that* long. > Also: will Synaptic continue running if I close the laptop lid? That depends on your configuration. Typically, I think that it will hibernate when the lid is closed. -- -Eric 'shubes' --------------------------------------------------- PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change you mail settings: http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss