-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On Fri, Mar 21, 2008 at 04:47:51PM +0100, Alf Tonny Bätz wrote: >the correct way to use backports is: aptitude -t etch-backports >install openoffice.org
That's only part of the equation. I tried holding back facts to avoid you doing stuff you don't understand. But I guess that approach simply doesn't work (as then others just add the missing pieces). So here's the info completing the above: http://backports.org/dokuwiki/doku.php?id=instructions I still strongly recommend reading more on APT and mixing multiple sources. One place to start is here: http://wiki.debian.org/DebianStability (especially the last part on Moving Backwards - moving "sidewards" between multiple development is potentially even more trouble!!!). - Jonas - -- * Jonas Smedegaard - idealist og Internet-arkitekt * Tlf.: +45 40843136 Website: http://dr.jones.dk/ - Enden er nær: http://www.shibumi.org/eoti.htm -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.6 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFH495zn7DbMsAkQLgRArPnAJ4mplENIlpSH8X67Bhnd24Va+dOfgCfTBn8 q6wmJLNl5wT3kLLHAnrzuTc= =4Qye -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
