On Thu, May 27, 2021, 9:12 AM Greg Wooledge <g...@wooledge.org> wrote:

> On Thu, May 27, 2021 at 05:45:33AM -0700, latin...@vcn.bc.ca wrote:
> > Hello list
> >
> > can somebody help with the correct sources.lst Bullseye please?
>
> There are several correct answers, depending on what you want.
>
> If you intend to *stay* on bullseye when it becomes stable, then I
> would go with:
>
> deb http://deb.debian.org/debian bullseye main contrib non-free
> deb http://security.debian.org/debian-security bullseye-security main
> contrib non-free
> deb http://deb.debian.org/debian bullseye-updates main contrib non-free
>

Thank you for reminding me to add "bullseye-security".  I went to Bullseye
a while ago, because Buster didn't have my needed release level of
qemu-kvm.  But this is, pretty close to being a "production system".

Right now, those last two lines don't do anything, but they'll become
> active once bullseye is stable.  Note that the format of the security
> line has changed slightly since buster, so simply replacing buster with
> bullseye in a file from a current Debian release isn't correct.
>
> You may also need to add bullseye-backports later, but you can worry
> about those later, if you need them.
>

I only use Backports, if needed for a particular product.

>
> If you intend to continue tracking "testing" even after bullseye
> becomes stable, then simply use this:
>
> deb http://deb.debian.org/debian/ testing main contrib non-free
>
> There are no security updates for testing, so that's it.
>

Thanks!

Kenneth Parker

>

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