On 2015-09-09, Paul van der Vlis <p...@vandervlis.nl> wrote: > Op 09-09-15 om 12:20 schreef Liam O'Toole: > >> If you use flashplayer-mozilla from deb-multimedia, then you get updates >> automatically. > > When you use cron, you get updates automatically too. See my other post.
I saw that, thanks. I prefer to manage updates through APT. Each to his own. > >> Conflicts are avoided by pinning the deb-multimedia repository. > > I think this is complex to do right. > > My experience: deb-multimedia in sources.list gives problems. > See: https://wiki.debian.org/DebianMultimedia/FAQ#Common_issues > > When I need a package from deb-multimedia, I use wget and dpkg. I've been using Flash from deb-multimedia for years without issue (on stable releases, I grant you). I use the following pinning: Package: * Pin: release o=Unofficial Multimedia Packages Pin-Priority: 100 -- Liam