Went there and done that. I've seen the /etc/apt/sources.list in both Ubuntu and Debian and they are different. You should have seen the answer I got from the Debian forum. You'd think I was comparing apples and oranges. Jim
On 5/30/07, BIlly <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > actually there is indeed Debian and ubuntu and debian are NOT that > different at all .. what you are looking for > is /etc/apt/sources.list > give it a shot.. > Looking boldy at the "APT" part...there is NO difference there.. > > --- In [email protected] <LINUX_Newbies%40yahoogroups.com>, > "James Jolin" > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > Billy, > > I tried that url and that is fine, but only for Ubuntu/Kbuntu. > The Debian > > Etch is different. I wonder if I could use some of the Ubuntu > sites and > > type them in manually. Debian does not even have > a /etc/sources.list where > > you uncomment other sources. Might have to try Debian forum > > Thanks anyway. > > Jim > > > > > > On 5/30/07, Billy R Baldwin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wro: > > > > > > --- In [email protected] <LINUX_Newbies%40yahoogroups.com> > <LINUX_Newbies%40yahoogroups.com>, > > > > "James Jolin" > > > <james.jolin@> wrote: > > > > > > Jim, > > > Try this link, > > > > > > > > http://www.debianadmin.com/simple-package-management-with-synaptic-package-manager-in-ubuntu.htmlprint/ > > > it's pretty straight forward. > > > > > > Regards, > > > NumPy > > > > > > > > > > I have installed the new Debian Etch 4.0 and I would like to > add > > > the > > > > universe and multiverse repositories to Synaptic. Know how to > do > > > this in > > > > Ubuntu, but Debian is appears to be different. No searching > has > > > come up > > > > with the info. > > > > Jim > > > > > > > > > > > > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] > > > > > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] To unsubscribe from this list, please email [EMAIL PROTECTED] & you will be removed. Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/LINUX_Newbies/ <*> Your email settings: Individual Email | Traditional <*> To change settings online go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/LINUX_Newbies/join (Yahoo! ID required) <*> To change settings via email: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
