On Mon, Nov 02, 2015 at 01:46:35PM +0200, Alex Moonshine wrote: > On 11/02/2015 12:58 PM, Andrey Rybak wrote: > >thanks for your answer. > >its very strange for me that it is not possible to use filezilla in > >testing. i was using testing brunch in several years and filezilla was > >presenting in there. am i right? is it ok if i will change "testing" to > >"stratch"? > > > No, testing and stretch is currently the same thing. Changing to unstable > would let you install filezilla (I would actually recommend using sid over > testing). It's actually very common that package fall in and out of testing, > there's absolutely nothing strange about that. Packages get removed because > of bugs, new versions take time to be pushed down from unstable. You were > just lucky with filezilla, I guess. > > Alternatively, adding it to your sources.list and installing it with > "apt-get -t unstable install filezilla", then removing it from sources.list > or giving it low priority in /etc/apt/preferences will do the trick (consult > this: https://wiki.debian.org/AptPreferences). > > Be careful, both of those actions that I suggested, performed without full > awareness of what you are doing might break your system pretty badly.
You mean your suggestion to install Sid? I agree. Suggesting that someone run sid just so that they can have the latest package, is IMHO, very cruel. -- "If you're not careful, the newspapers will have you hating the people who are being oppressed, and loving the people who are doing the oppressing." --- Malcolm X