Re: how to install testing/unstable packages
Ritesh Raj Sarraf wrote:
> Dear All,
> i'm new to debian. Recently I strongly made up my mind to leave
> Redhat/Fedora and be a user of Debian. I'm pretty happy with it's structure
> and utilities. I'm also glad to see the release structure (stable, testing,
> unstable) which suits to the taste of every user.
>
> the stable release seems rock solid. but packages like kde are very
> outdated. how do i upgrade the kde packages (testing release). what lines
> do i need to add into my /etc/apt/sources.list
>
> plz give a brief overview.
>
> ritesh
>
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As a relative newbie myself, this link helped me out a bunch.
Along with the good help of others on this list.
It's a process called apt-pinning.
http://jaqque.sbih.org/kplug/apt-pinning.html
-Rick
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