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Re: how to set up a mix from stable/testing/etc



Christian Schnobrich <schnobs@babylon-kino.de> writes:

> Hello,
>
> Woody's spamassassin (2.20) provides me with a hit rate of about 60%;
> partly to increase this, partly because I'm curious about that fancy
> Bayes filter, I'd like to have a more recent spamassassin.
>
> But how?
> I'm a little shy of installing tarballs -- I'm afraid this would give me
> trouble when eventually I want to install the .deb package.
>
> Leaves me with getting it from testing; I regularly see posts on this
> list where people claim to have a mixed setup from stable / testing /
> unstable, but I found no clue on how I could do this myself.
>
> Could someone please provide me with a few keywords for a google search,
> or point me directly to the appropriate documentation?

The maintainer provides a Woody backport of spamassassin.  Just add:

  deb http://people.debian.org/~duncf/debian woody main

to your /etc/apt/sources.list.

-- 
I'm sick of being the guy who eats insects and gets the funny syphilis.

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