Re: Debian-Multimedia

[Stuckey <james.stuckey@stud-mail.uni-wuerzburg.de>]

Is it still necessary for me to set a target release? How do I do this?

Thanks,
Stuckey

Quoting Chris Bannister <mockingbird@earthlight.co.nz>:

> On Mon, Feb 22, 2010 at 02:06:52PM +0100, Stuckey wrote:
> > Thanks for the replies.
> >
> > So I've edited /etc/apt/preferences such:
> > stuckey@debian:~$ cat /etc/apt/preferences
> >
> > Package: *
> > Pin: origin www.debian-multimedia.org
> > Pin-Priority: 200
> >
> > And now, when I do "apt-cache policy mplayer" I get:
> >
> > debian:/home/stuckey# apt-cache policy mplayer
> > mplayer:
> >   Installed: (none)
> >   Candidate: 1.0~rc3+svn20090405-1+b1
> >   Version table:
> >      1:1.0.rc2svn20100219-0.0 0
> >         200 http://www.debian-multimedia.org sid/main Packages
> >      1.0~rc3+svn20090405-1+b1 0
> >         500 http://ftp.de.debian.org unstable/main Packages
> >      1.0~rc3+svn20090405-1 0
> >         100 /var/lib/dpkg/status
> >
> > I assume that means that when I just removed it, and then
> > reinstalled it, that it took it from ftp.de.debian.org.
> >
> > So with such a configuration, how can I tel it that I want to
> > install mplayer from debian-multimedia?
>
> apt-get install -t debian-multimedia mplayer
>
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> Chris.
>
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