On Sat, 8 Jun 2002, Bob Miller wrote: > I have a Debian box. It's running testing. There are two packages > (hddtemp and privoxy) that I'd like to add to it, but those packages > are only available in unstable. > > How do you pull certain packages from unstable while keeping the rest > of the system at testing?
use wget or ftp to pull the relevant .debs into /var/cache/apt/archives/ and then dpkg -i the_full_name_of_pkg_arch.deb > > Thanks... > > -- > Bob Miller K<bob> > kbobsoft software consulting > http://kbobsoft.com [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://www.efn.org/~laprice ( Community, Cooperation, Consensus http://www.opn.org ( Openness to serendipity, make mistakes http://www.efn.org/~laprice/poems ( but learn from them.(carpe fructus ludi)
