Re: using two releases APT

[David Fokkema <fokkema@nat.vu.nl>]

> After reading apt tutorial, I have found out that you can use two different
> releases for apt. This needs to be configured in /etc/apt.conf but in my
> system, I only have /etc/apt.conf.d(which is a directory) and inside it is a
> file called 70debconf that has nothing to do with the /etc/apt.conf file I
> saw in the tutorial. Can I just create a /etc/apt.conf file?

On my system, I have a /etc/apt/apt.conf.d (not /etc/apt.conf.d). And yes,
I have manually created /etc/apt/apt.conf with just the following:

APT::Default-Release	"stable";

So that my server runs stable, but could fetch testing packages.

David