Thanks, all.
I am now pretty clear on what to worry about or not.
I am now in full Alfred E. Neuman mode ("What, me worry?) and proceeding
with incaution.
Thanks again for all the insights.
PeteOn Wed, Aug 21, 2013 at 11:57 AM, Ralf Mardorf <ralf.mard...@alice-dsl.net>wrote: > > > On Wed, 2013-08-21 at 17:27 +0200, Pablo Fernandez wrote: > > PPA repositories' lines are not in /etc/apt/sources.list. They are, as > > plain text files, ending with ".list" under > > the /etc/apt/sources.list.d/ directory. > > > > > > A more appropiate command to see the repos is: > > > > cat /etc/apt/sources.list /etc/apt/sources.list.d/* > > > > > > Or, to print just the active repos (all of them), filter out the lines > > that are commented out: > > > > > > cat /etc/apt/sources.list /etc/apt/sources.list.d/* | grep -v "#" > > > > > > You can comment out lines if you edit these files but I suggest you > > should use Software Center or Synaptic to enable / disable repos. > > > > > > In my experience, multiverse and universe are trustworthy repos and > > most PPA's too. That said, I disable PPA's after installing some > > packages that I want to have more up to date. > > Oops, than Pete can ignore my previous mail regarding to "partners" and > "restricted" :D. > > > > -- > ubuntu-studio-users mailing list > ubuntu-studio-users@lists.ubuntu.com > Modify settings or unsubscribe at: > https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-studio-users >
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