Re: installing a mixed system (stable/testing/unstable) under separate directories

2003-09-20 Thread Mark
On Fri, Sep 12, 2003 at 11:19:35AM +0200, Alex Polite wrote: > Package pinning is driving my crazy. Every now and then I just have to > have something that is only available in testing or unstable. My > favorite option is to download the source, compile it myself and > install in /usr/local but eve

Re: installing a mixed system (stable/testing/unstable) under separate directories

2003-09-12 Thread Osamu Aoki
On Fri, Sep 12, 2003 at 10:35:35AM +0100, Colin Watson wrote: > On Fri, Sep 12, 2003 at 11:19:35AM +0200, Alex Polite wrote: > > Package pinning is driving my crazy. Every now and then I just have to > > have something that is only available in testing or unstable. My > > favorite option is to down

Re: installing a mixed system (stable/testing/unstable) under separate directories

2003-09-12 Thread Colin Watson
On Fri, Sep 12, 2003 at 11:19:35AM +0200, Alex Polite wrote: > Package pinning is driving my crazy. Every now and then I just have to > have something that is only available in testing or unstable. My > favorite option is to download the source, compile it myself and > install in /usr/local but eve

Re: installing a mixed system (stable/testing/unstable) under separate directories

2003-09-12 Thread Alex Polite
On Fri, Sep 12, 2003 at 11:28:57AM +0200, Albert Dengg wrote: > ... > > I want to install stable, testing and unstable under separate > > directories. All stable packs, configuration files etc goes under > > /stable, testing packs goes under /testing and so on. > ... > well, here is a guide to set

Re: installing a mixed system (stable/testing/unstable) under separate directories

2003-09-12 Thread Albert Dengg
... > I want to install stable, testing and unstable under separate > directories. All stable packs, configuration files etc goes under > /stable, testing packs goes under /testing and so on. ... well, here is a guide to set up debian in a chroot enviroment http://www.debian.org/doc/manuals/ref

installing a mixed system (stable/testing/unstable) under separate directories

2003-09-12 Thread Alex Polite
Package pinning is driving my crazy. Every now and then I just have to have something that is only available in testing or unstable. My favorite option is to download the source, compile it myself and install in /usr/local but every now and then it's a big thing like evolution which has a gazillion