Michael Jessop wrote: > > ...I do not understand the concept of how to point apt to a specific package > or group of packages... for instance, to update all of x windows, how do I > tell it where to look for the package(s)? > > Thank you. > Mike
Try this : 0 edit /etc/apt/sources.list, adding the following URI: deb http://www.debian.org/~vincent/ xfree-update main 0 "comment-out" the other URI's in that file. 0 apt-get update 0 apt-get upgrade 0 apt-get clean Cheers, Howard Mann Online Troubleshooting Resources: HOWTO http://www.newbielinux.com http://www.xmission.com/~howardm/t1.html