On Tue, Jan 08, 2008 at 02:46:06PM -0700, Ted Hilts - Thunderbird Acct. wrote:
> My question: Is there a way of telling apt-get or some other debian > package to go to the Debian REPOSITORY and fetch and install a particular > item such as the SAMBA server and other servers. What would be the bash > command line for this kind of operation? Could someone provide me with the > command line for the SAMBA server as an example. I need to over ride the > present behavior of apt-get or aptitude so they reference packages in the > Debian Repository. I have been reading documentation but can't find > information on this specific issue. You need to adjust your sources.list, then you should be able to install packages from the Debian repos (though I would definitely NOT do this on a Ubuntu install). Regards, Andrei -- If you can't explain it simply, you don't understand it well enough. (Albert Einstein)
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