Re: newbie packaging question

[Eric Winger <ewinger@keyww.com>]

Colin Watson wrote:

> That's correct except that you want "non-free" there, not "free". 
> (Ever think you'd hear a Debian developer say that?)
would it be sacreligious to ask why sources are kept in non-free?

> I found it easiest (years ago) to read the sources.list(5) man page and
> learn how those lines map into URLs, so I can then just go off with a
> web browser or an FTP client, figure out what URL I need, and construct
> the sources.list line from there.
will go reread that. I had only skimmed it before.

thx

am slowly starting to begin to see a glimpse of the light of comprehension.

eric

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> Colin Watson                                  [cjwatson@flatline.org.uk]
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