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Re: installing mixed packages with apt



On Sat, Aug 23, 2003 at 06:23:38AM -0700, Dweeil Brock wrote:
| I"m using woody and I want to install the unstable version of vsftpd 
| 1.2.0-1.
| I have tried the following apt-get commands, but apt cannot find the 
| version I want -- even though this version if listed under the unstable 
| release.
| 
| apt-get -t unstable install vsftpd
| 
| apt-get install vsftpd=1.2.0-1
| 
| Both of these commands cannot find this version.
| 
| Any suugesstions? Besides installing it manually, I'd rather use apt.

You need to add unstable to your sources.list, and then add entries to
/etc/apt/preferences so that unstable doesn't become your
default/preferred release.

-D

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