Re: Sid packages in Woody

2002-03-07 Thread Jerome Acks Jr
On Tue, Mar 05, 2002 at 09:46:38AM -0800, Dave Carrigan wrote: > "Charlie Grosvenor" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > Is it possible to install a few sid packages in woody and still use > > apt-get to keep them up to date? I wish to install the sid samba pac

Re: Sid packages in Woody

2002-03-06 Thread George Karaolides
On 5 Mar 2002, Dave Carrigan wrote: > Add both unstable and testing to your /etc/apt/sources.list. > In your /etc/apt/apt.conf file, put > > APT::Default-Release "testing"; > > To install a sid package, do > > apt-get install packagename/unstable > > Apt will do the rest. > Does all this nice

Re: Sid packages in Woody

2002-03-05 Thread Dave Carrigan
"Charlie Grosvenor" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Is it possible to install a few sid packages in woody and still use > apt-get to keep them up to date? I wish to install the sid samba packages in > woody as they support a few features that i require. I have done

Sid packages in Woody

2002-03-05 Thread Charlie Grosvenor
Hi Is it possible to install a few sid packages in woody and still use apt-get to keep them up to date? I wish to install the sid samba packages in woody as they support a few features that i require. I have done this by downloading the packages manually using ftp and installing them. What i