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Re: Kde 2.2 Beta1



On Wednesday 11 July 2001 01:24 pm, Rogério Brito wrote:
> On Jul 11 2001, Laurent Rathle wrote:
> > Which is the best way if I want to install Kde 2.2 Beta1? I've
> > downloaded the .deb from ftp.kde.org. Could it cause any problem for
> > any future update with apt-get if I install this version?
>
> 	Well, I guess that the best way for this would be to use apt's
> 	new pinning feature -- with it, you should be able to still
> 	use testing while grabbing some packages from unstable.
>
> 	Unfortunately, I'm not with a computer with a new apt and I
> 	can't tell you how to use that feature.

apt-get install somepackage/unstable

.. is how you use it, unfortunately, that version of apt is not in potato. 
 I don't know if the dependencies would make upgrading apt possible, but 
that would be required to use this new feature.



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