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Re: submitting backported ntfs-3g ?



Wouter Verhelst wrote:

>> > Then edit sources.list, adding a backports.org mirror, and call
>> >
>> > pbuilder update
>>
>> This would bring it up to ALL packages in backports.org.
>
> No, that's not true; backports are only installed when requested
> explicitly, and pbuilder keeps track of that.

My question is: how do I explicitly request a backport to be installed
within the pbuilder environment?

Also: what is the approximate download? I don't have a local Sarge
mirror... How big a system does pbuilder install by default? i.e. does it
install X, KDE, Gnome, etc.

Yours, Michael Ramendik



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