Re: Installing a package from "testing" or "unstable". How?

2006-03-02 Thread Roberto C. Sanchez
Chris Lale wrote: > Kevin Dean wrote: > >> In order to do this, you must have the testing or unstable repository >> enabled and un-commented in /etc/apt/sources/list >> >> For instance, (please not, this will be different based on your >> mirrors and sources, but the concept is the same. >> >> as

Re: Installing a package from "testing" or "unstable". How?

2006-03-01 Thread Chris Lale
Kevin Dean wrote: In order to do this, you must have the testing or unstable repository enabled and un-commented in /etc/apt/sources/list For instance, (please not, this will be different based on your mirrors and sources, but the concept is the same. as root, nano /etc/apt/sources.list Yo

Re: Installing a package from "testing" or "unstable". How?

2006-03-01 Thread thierry
Kevin Dean wrote: In order to do this, you must have the testing or unstable repository enabled and un-commented in /etc/apt/sources/list For instance, (please not, this will be different based on your mirrors and sources, but the concept is the same. as root, nano /etc/apt/sources.lis

Re: Installing a package from "testing" or "unstable". How?

2006-03-01 Thread Kevin Dean
Robert Manni wrote:>And then after I do this, aptitude respects the -t switch, correct?To be very honest, I don't know. :-(I use apt-get via command line. I have always found aptitude to be annoyingly cluttered. And if I'm in GUI mode, Synaptic is my choice.

Re: Installing a package from "testing" or "unstable". How?

2006-03-01 Thread Kevin Dean
On 3/1/06, Kevin Dean <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:>In order to do this, you must have the testing or unstable repository enabled and un-commented in > >/etc/apt/sources/list>Forgive me, I made a mistake. the correct path is /etc/apt/sources.list

Re: Installing a package from "testing" or "unstable". How?

2006-03-01 Thread Kevin Dean
In order to do this, you must have the testing or unstable repository enabled and un-commented in /etc/apt/sources/listFor instance, (please not, this will be different based on your mirrors and sources, but the concept is the same. as root, nano /etc/apt/sources.listYou'll see lines that look like

Installing a package from "testing" or "unstable". How?

2006-03-01 Thread Robert MannI
Hello! Can anyone quickly guide me through the process of installing a package from "Testing" or "Unstable" with aptitude? I tried "aptitude -t testing show librmagick-ruby", but it shows me the Stable version. Rob

Re: I NEED pg_config in unstable--how do I get it?

2005-08-19 Thread Roberto C. Sanchez
On Fri, Aug 19, 2005 at 08:26:13AM -0500, John Foster wrote: > I am setting up a thread free Debian system. I am trying to install perl > modules that require pg_config to install from CPAN. I have found a reference > from Martin that it is available via experimental. I have tried to get the > n

I NEED pg_config in unstable--how do I get it?

2005-08-19 Thread John Foster
I am setting up a thread free Debian system. I am trying to install perl modules that require pg_config to install from CPAN. I have found a reference from Martin that it is available via experimental. I have tried to get the newer postgresql installed from there but it requires an upgrade of li

Re: Gnome panels disappeared after installing versions from testing/unstable. How do I manage this?

2001-03-23 Thread Dave Carrigan
John Foster <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I installed the latest upgrades fron both testing & unstable (not a > production system) and there are 2 bits of wierdness that I have not > seen before. When I start up my system the sequence is to use gdm to > load enlightenment and gnome. When the deskt

Gnome panels disappeared after installing versions from testing/unstable. How do I manage this?

2001-03-23 Thread John Foster
I installed the latest upgrades fron both testing & unstable (not a production system) and there are 2 bits of wierdness that I have not seen before. When I start up my system the sequence is to use gdm to load enlightenment and gnome. When the desktop starts up it now has no panels. Before the las

Re: unstable. How?

1997-11-20 Thread Will Lowe
You also need to upgrade to the latest version of dpkg-ftp from unstable. Will -- | [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] | |

Re: unstable. How?

1997-11-19 Thread Remco Blaakmeer
On Wed, 19 Nov 1997, Rick Hawkins wrote: > > > I just totally give up with this. Running debian 1.3.1 from CD but now I > > feel > > I need to delve into unstable again (always happens). Thing is, unstable has > > moved dir`s in the distribution and I`ll be damned if I can get the right > > entr

Re: unstable. How?

1997-11-19 Thread Rick Hawkins
> I just totally give up with this. Running debian 1.3.1 from CD but now I feel > I need to delve into unstable again (always happens). Thing is, unstable has > moved dir`s in the distribution and I`ll be damned if I can get the right > entries into dpkg-ftp to download from it. What paths do I pu

Re: unstable. How?

1997-11-19 Thread Frank Barknecht
Brian Skreeg hat gesagt: // Brian Skreeg wrote: > > hi folks, > > I just totally give up with this. Running debian 1.3.1 from CD but now I feel > I need to delve into unstable again (always happens). Thing is, unstable has > moved dir`s in the distribution and I`ll be damned if I can get the rig

Re: unstable. How?

1997-11-19 Thread David Gaudine
On Tue, 18 Nov 1997, Brian Skreeg wrote: > I just totally give up with this. Running debian 1.3.1 from CD but now I feel > I need to delve into unstable again (always happens). Thing is, unstable has > moved dir`s in the distribution and I`ll be damned if I can get the right > entries into dpkg-

unstable. How?

1997-11-19 Thread Brian Skreeg
hi folks, I just totally give up with this. Running debian 1.3.1 from CD but now I feel I need to delve into unstable again (always happens). Thing is, unstable has moved dir`s in the distribution and I`ll be damned if I can get the right entries into dpkg-ftp to download from it. What paths do I