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[SOLVED] Ok, duh, how do I remove/downgrade foreign packages now that synaptic is gone? (lemmy.ml)

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[–] zdhzm2pgp@lemmy.ml 0 points 1 day ago

Ok, I think what we're supposed to do now is this: Go to the Update Manager>Edit>Software Sources>Maintenance and either "Remove foreign packages" or "downgrade foreign packages." I think this's been there for a while now, just never used it before.