On 14/11/99 b- wrote:
this was very helpful. some notes for for non-US packages sources:
- for non-US packages, ftp.pandora... doesn't seem to exist (doesn't
resolve with dns).
oops! thats supposed to be ftp://pandora.debian.org not
ftp://ftp.pandora.debian.org
i used non-us.debian.org or one of its mirrors, and
it seems to work.
I have had problems with apt not finding stuff on non-us.debian.org
if its working for you now thats great.
- stable direcotry does not have subdirectories main/contrib/non-free.
apt-get source <package> is very cool. 8-)
apt-get is just cool period :-)
Best Regards,
Ethan Benson
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