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Re: Mixed install of Open Office 1.0.1



"Roland Wegmann" <rowe_gnu@gmx.net> writes:

> Hello
> 
> I have seen there is a lot traffic because of OpenOffice. I was really
> happy,  when I realized that OO is in unstable. I'm running testing on my
> iBook (11.2002) and try run do a mixed system in order to install OO.
> 
> Therefore I created an /etc/apt/apt.conf with the entry 'APT::Default-
> Release "testing";' (there is an apt.conf.d, too, but didn't modify it).
> 
> Then I tried the command 'apt-get -t unstable install openoffice.org'.
> but the only thing I got was the following message: 'Package
> openoffice.org has no available version, but exists in the database. This
> typically means ... or is not available with the contents of
> sources.list. E: Package openoffice has no installation candidate'.
> 
> I got the same message, when I used 'apt-get -t ... openoffice.org-bin'.
> 
> My sources.list ownes the following servers:
> 
> deb ftp://ftp.de.debian.org/debian/ testing main non-free contrib
> deb-src ftp://ftp.de.debian.org/debian/ testing main non-free contrib
> deb http://non-us.debian.org/debian-non-US testing/non-US main contrib
> non-free
> deb-src http://non-us.debian.org/debian-non-US testing/non-US main
> contrib non-free
> deb http://security.debian.org/ stable/updates main contrib non-free
> deb http://people.debian.org/~daenzer/dri-trunk/	./	 
> 
> So, what have I done wrong??

You need the appropriate lines for unstable in sources.list.  Just
copy the lines you have, and change 'testing' to 'unstable'.

        /Emil

> 
> Any tips will be appreciated
> 
> Roland Wegmann
> rowe_gnu@gmx.net
> 
> 
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