On Sat, 7 Sep 2002 16:06:24 -0500 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Dumb question, but what is the elegant way to use apt-get to manage > Branden's 4.2 packages of X86free? As far as I can tell, 4.2 is not > available on woody or sid yet and I don't want to totally screw up my > system by failing to install 4.2 right by hand. Moreover, if 4.2 > doesn't fix my problem or it isn't stable, I want an easy way to get > back to where I started. > > From the APT-GET HOWTO, it seems that I should be able to edit my > sources.list file to include the url for 4.2 packages, but I am not > quite sure. >
Add to your /etc/apt/sources.list : deb http://people.debian.org/~branden/ sid/powerpc/ Pierre
