On 8/28/18 10:00 PM, Dennis Clarke wrote: > root@nix:~# grep -v "^#" /etc/apt/sources.list > deb http://ftp.ports.debian.org/debian-ports/ unstable main > deb http://ftp.ports.debian.org/debian-ports/ unreleased main > deb-src http://ftp.debian.org/debian/ unstable main > > root@nix:~# apt install firefox -t=experimental > Reading package lists... Done > E: The value 'experimental' is invalid for APT::Default-Release as such a > release is not available in the sources > root@nix:~# > > OKay .. so now what ? Somebody wants to ssh into this thing ?
Well, you have to add the experimental distribution to your sources.list if you want to be able to install packages from the experimental distribution :-). See: https://people.debian.org/~glaubitz/sources.list.experimental You want to add this to your /etc/apt/preferences: Package: * Pin: release a=experimental Pin-Priority: 1 Adrian -- .''`. John Paul Adrian Glaubitz : :' : Debian Developer - glaub...@debian.org `. `' Freie Universitaet Berlin - glaub...@physik.fu-berlin.de `- GPG: 62FF 8A75 84E0 2956 9546 0006 7426 3B37 F5B5 F913
