Re: How to compose a line in sources.list

[Sam Varghese <sam@gnubies.com>]

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On Wed, Oct 23, 2002 at 01:24:48PM +0330, Arash Bijanzadeh spake thus:
> On Friday 18 October 2002 01:14, Kent West wrote:
> > I'm wanting to try out KDE3 from
> >
> > ftp://ibiblio.org/pub/packages/desktops/kde/stable/3.0.4/Debian/sid/
> >
> > but I can't for the life of me figure out how to compose the appropriate
> > line in /etc/apt/sources.list. I've tried several variations: with a
> > trailing slash, without; with a space and trailing slash; with a ./;
> > dropping the "sid/" part, separating everything after "stable" from that
> > before; etc. I tried "man sources.list" and googling for info, but I
> > just can't get it figure out. My current line looks like:
> >
> > deb ftp://ibiblio.org/pub/packages/desktops/kde/stable/3.0.4/Debian/sid/
> >
> >
> > Can anyone help me get this working?

> Why don't you try :
> deb ftp://download.uk.kde.org/pub/kde/stable/3.0.4/Debian/woody/ ./

I got my KDE stuff here:

deb http://www.gtlib.cc.gatech.edu/pub/kde/stable/3.0.4/Debian/woody ./

Sam
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