Greg Folkert wrote: > On Tue, 2007-04-17 at 15:39 +0200, Johannes Wiedersich wrote: >> Greg Folkert wrote: >>> On Tue, 2007-04-17 at 09:48 +0800, Yuwen Dai wrote: >>>> Dear all, >>>> >>>> It seems debian-multimedia for sarge has been removed after Etch was >>>> officially released. Where can I find the old sarge repository? >>> Good luck, Christian (the site owner) already removed it. No backups.
>> I gather, that at least some of the files in 'stable' apply to sarge. I >> just edited my apt-sources.list, changed 'sarge' to 'stable' and >> installed acroread on a sarge box, and it just works (TM). > > Of course at your own risk. And noted things just won't work at all with > Sarge, being they have deps on things/versions only found in Etch. > > That acroread package, is a re-do of the Adobe package, putting things > in "Debian" locations. And splitting out those nasty spy-on-me-plugins. I consider this as a temporary measure until I get around upgrading my sarge machines. The whole debian-mulitmedia.org is outside of debian and 'use at own risk'. I always thought, dependencies would take care about not breaking my system. I consider Christian's packages as a 'bonus' to debian, so it's not mission critical if those packages break (fingers crossed) Johannes -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
