Re: Debian Noob and MSCORE fonts
On Mon, 2014-04-21 at 16:06 +0100, Lisi Reisz wrote:
> On Monday 21 April 2014 15:28:52 c. marlow wrote:
> > On Mon, 2014-04-21 at 09:25 -0500, c. marlow wrote:
> > > On Mon, 2014-04-21 at 17:22 +0300, Andrei POPESCU wrote:
> > > > On Lu, 21 apr 14, 08:54:49, c. marlow wrote:
> > > > > On Mon, 2014-04-21 at 07:00 +0100, Brad Rogers wrote:
> > > > > > Two people have told you what to install. All fine and
> > > > > > dandy as far as the advice goes. However, what they
> > > > > > neglected to mention is that you won't find that package
> > > > > > unless you add "contrib" to your repos and reload the
> > > > > > database.
> > > > >
> > > > > How do I do that?
> > > >
> > > > https://wiki.debian.org/SourcesList
> > > >
> > > > Kind regards,
> > > > Andrei
> > >
> > > Andrei,
> > >
> > > So reading the site it should be:
> > >
> > > deb-src http://security.debian.org/ wheezy/updates main/contrib
> > > non-free
> > >
> > > Like that?
> > >
> > > Thanks,
> > > Christopher
> >
> > Ok when trying to add that line..............
> >
> > deb-src http://security.debian.org/ wheezy/updates main/contrib
> > non-free
> >
> > when I hit the + button to add it, nothing happens? I never see it
> > pop up in the list of repos.
> >
> > Just CDrom is there
> >
> > and the 2 for Dropbox.
>
> What package manager are you using? This sounds to me like Ubuntu talk.
> (Though others seem to be accepting it, so it's probably just me.)
>
> And what does /etc/apt/sources.list say? Open your favourite editor, e.g.
> gedit, kwrite, whatever, even Libre Office (i've just checked!), open the
> file and copy and paste the contents in a post.
>
> To give you an idea of roughly what it should look like, mine at present is
> below my signature. More labels are recommended.
>
> Lisi
>
> deb http://ftp.uk.debian.org/debian wheezy main contrib non-free
> deb-src http://ftp.uk.debian.org/debian wheezy main contrib non-free
>
> deb http://ftp.debian.org/debian/ wheezy-updates main contrib non-free
> deb-src http://ftp.debian.org/debian/ wheezy-updates main contrib non-free
>
> deb http://security.debian.org/ wheezy/updates main contrib non-free
> deb-src http://security.debian.org/ wheezy/updates main contrib non-free
>
> deb http://ftp.at.debian.org/debian wheezy-backports main contrib non-free
>
> deb http://mozilla.debian.net wheezy-backports iceweasel-esr icedove-esr
>
> # deb http://ppa.launchpad.net/chromium-daily/ppa/ubuntu lucid main
>
> deb http://www.deb-multimedia.org wheezy main non-free
>
> deb http://depot-trinity.dotriver.eu/trinity-v3.5.13/debian wheezy main
> deb http://depot-trinity.dotriver.eu/trinity-builddeps-v3.5.13/debian wheezy
> main
>
> deb http://ppa.quickbuild.pearsoncomputing.net/slavek-banko/axis/ubuntu wheezy
> main
>
>
Mine look like this:
#
# deb cdrom:[Debian GNU/Linux 7 _Wheezy_ - Official Snapshot i386
LIVE/INSTALL Binary 20140209-19:55]/ wheezy main
deb http://ftp.us.debian.org/debian/ wheezy main
deb-src http://ftp.us.debian.org/debian/ wheezy main
deb http://security.debian.org/ wheezy/updates main
deb-src http://security.debian.org/ wheezy/updates main
# wheezy-updates, previously known as 'volatile'
deb http://ftp.us.debian.org/debian/ wheezy-updates main
deb http://linux.dropbox.com/debian wheezy main
deb-src http://linux.dropbox.com/debian wheezy main
deb-src http://ftp.us.debian.org/debian/ wheezy-updates main
Christopher
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