On Sun, Oct 4, 2009 at 11:26 PM, Frank <debianl...@videotron.ca> wrote: > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > On Mon, 05 Oct 2009 00:18:51 +0300 > Andrei Popescu <andreimpope...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> On Sun,04.Oct.09, 16:49:52, Frank wrote: >> > >> > >> > I'm running Squeeze and having a lot of trouble with Xorg freeze with >> > my Intel video, so I'd like to install the Xorg version of Sid, while >> > keeping the option to go back to the testing version. >> > What is the best way to do this ? >> >> Maybe not the best, but... >> >> # echo 'APT::Default-Release "squeeze";' >> /etc/apt/apt.conf.d/00local >> # echo "deb http://your-prefered-mirror/ squeeze main" >> # >> /etc/apt/sources.list aptitude update >> # aptitude install -t squeeze xorg > > Maybe I wasn't clear....but won't that take me back to Squeeze? > How do I get the Sid version installed ? Add sid repository to sources.list and then aptitude -t unstable install xorg
You maybe want to see about 'pinning' [1,2] [1] http://www.debian.org/doc/manuals/apt-howto/ch-apt-get.en.html#s-pin [2] http://wiki.debian.org/AptPinning -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org