Re: How to add package sources?
On Thu 17 Jul 2014 at 12:09:27 -0700, Bob Holtzman wrote:
> On Wed, Jul 16, 2014 at 09:24:03PM -0600, Bob Proulx wrote:
> > Bob Holtzman wrote:
> > > Brian wrote:
> > > .........snip........
> > > > Consider using
> > > > deb http://http.debian.net/debian wheezy main contrib non-free
> > >
> > > debian.net and not debian.org??????
> >
> > "It's cool!" :-) Visit http://http.debian.net/ and read about it.
> > Here is the original announcement of it.
> >
> > https://lists.debian.org/debian-devel-announce/2012/06/msg00007.html
>
> Thanks. You had me scared for a minute. Now I'm not scared but I'm
> confused. I guess that's better than scared.
>
> I had the ftp mirror for my sources. Am I to assume that
>
> deb http://http.debian.net/debian stable main
>
> replaces the security and update sources? It looks like it obviates
> selecting a mirror, ie ftp.debian.org.
Not the security archive.
> What about non-free and contrib sources? Are they covered the old way by
> appending them or will they require separate sources?
Does
https://wiki.debian.org/SourcesList
help?
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