On Fri, 27 Jan 2006, michael hast wrote:
> Logan Tygart wrote:
>
>> On Fri, 2006-01-27 at 13:46 -0500, Sick Twist wrote:
>>
>>> It's generally not a good idea to mix versions. What you are talking about
>>> is not only mixing versions, but mixing distributions (Debian & Ubuntu).
>>> If you insist on doing so, read up on apt pinning. The file to modify for
>>> this is /etc/apt/preferences.
>>
>> I agree with Jonathon's statement 100%. Mixing Debian repositories with
>> Ubuntu is asking for trouble. But, to answer your question, the place
>> to make the "repository accepted" is /etc/apt/sources.list. Then apt-get
>> update and apt-get -u upgrade.
>>
>> I have never used Ubuntu, so YMMV. You might want to consult
>> http://www.ubuntuforums.org/
>>
> Ubuntu IS Debian, isn't it? What harm could possibly come of going to the
> Debian repositories? I could understand not wanting to reference Red Hat
> repositories, for example, on your Ubuntu system, but really?
Ubuntu x.y : Debian foo :: Debian bar : Debian baz ?
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