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Re: How to load new firmware?



On Mon, 14 Oct 2024 16:55:09 +0100
Brad Rogers <brad@fineby.me.uk> wrote:

> On Mon, 14 Oct 2024 09:46:28 -0500
> Ryan Nowakowski <ryan@fattuba.com> wrote:
> 
> Hello Ryan,
> 
> >I'm not sure how to install a backport from Synaptic. Try following
> >the backports installation guide:
> >https://backports.debian.org/Instructions/#index3h2  
> 
> Add a repo as you would for apt-get or aptitude;
> 
>     deb http://deb.debian.org/debian bookworm-backports main
> 
> to /etc/apt/sources.list
> 
> or as a file in /etc/apt/sources.list.d/ 
> 
> I tend to put Debian repos in /etc/apt/sources.list, leaving the
> /etc/apt//sources.list.d/ for external repos.  Of course, it makes
> little difference in practice.
> 

In Synaptic, there is a Repositories menu entry under Settings, where
new entries can be made and existing ones disabled, matching the
commenting in sources.list.

-- 
Joe


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