On Tuesday 16 October 2012 11:55:55 Brian wrote: > On Tue 16 Oct 2012 at 11:30:41 +0100, Lisi wrote: > > I have searched Wikipedia and the Debian wiki. I have Googled. I am > > clearly using the wrong search terms, although I tried rewording in > > sundry different ways. > > > > Approximately, in round terms, how may packages are available in Debian > > (Squeeze?) > > 1. in main > > 2. in main, contrib and non-free > > Edit your /etc/apt/sources.list to have only the line > > deb <your_mirror> squeeze non-free > > Then > > apt-get update > > and look at the output. > > Add "contrib" to the line above and repeat, Do the same with "main" added. > Do sums.
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