Using synaptic to add repos seems a bit complicated compared to "sudo gedit /etc/apt/sources.list".
On Sat, Oct 10, 2009 at 8:19 PM, David Kaiser <[email protected]> wrote: > Agreed! A text editor - or even a package repository editor? > > Text Editor method > "sudo gnome-text-editor /etc/apt/sources.list" (and be prepared to add > the repository line by manually typing it in) > > Package Repository editor method > "sudo /usr/sbin/synaptic" and then start the repository manager > (_S_ettings menu, then click on _R_epositories) > Go to the "Third Party Software" tab, then click on the "_A_dd..." > button, etc. > > > > On 10/11/2009, "John R. Hogerhuis" <[email protected]> wrote: > >>On Sat, Oct 10, 2009 at 4:18 PM, Chris Penn <[email protected]> wrote: >>> What would have also worked is >>> >>> sudo echo "deb http://ppa.launchpad.net/ubuntu-mozilla-daily/ppa/ubuntu >>> jaunty main" >> /etc/apt/sources.list >>> >> >>Academic exercise I guess but seems like a good job for a text editor. >> >>-- John. >>_______________________________________________ >>LinuxUsers mailing list >>[email protected] >>http://socallinux.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/linuxusers > _______________________________________________ > LinuxUsers mailing list > [email protected] > http://socallinux.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/linuxusers > -- "As we open our newspapers or watch our television screens, we seem to be continually assaulted by the fruits of Mankind's stupidity." -Roger Penrose _______________________________________________ LinuxUsers mailing list [email protected] http://socallinux.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/linuxusers
