Re: [clug-talk] ubuntu 10.10 repositories

2012-06-11 Thread Gustin Johnson
If you are waiting for Gnome 2 functionality I would not hold my breath. As 12.04 is an LTS version there are not likely going to be any feature changes. You could install gnome-session-fallback which is supposed to be similar to the Gnome 2 experience. sudo apt-get install gnome-session-fallbac

Re: [clug-talk] ubuntu 10.10 repositories

2012-06-04 Thread Andrew J. Kopciuch
On June 3, 2012, Hendrik Schaink wrote: > Ubuntu archive repositories can be found at archive.ubuntu.com > > HTH, > Those are the active repositories. And they are mirrored by region, although you can use that base domain without issue. i.e. : ca.archive.ubuntu.com us.archive.ubuntu.com Are

Re: [clug-talk] ubuntu 10.10 repositories

2012-06-03 Thread TekBudda
You can add a disk to sources.list & have synaptic read from it. On 12-06-03 09:54 PM, caziz wrote: > What I'm looking for is a replacement /etc/apt/sources.list > that will let synaptic work fully. > > A buddy speculated that the repositories would move rather than disappear > but I haven't bee

Re: [clug-talk] ubuntu 10.10 repositories

2012-06-03 Thread Hendrik Schaink
Your sources.list file would then need the line: deb http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ maverick main restricted universe multiverse HTH, Hendrik On 12-06-03 09:01 PM, Hendrik Schaink wrote: Ubuntu archive repositories can be found at archive.ubuntu.com HTH, Hendrik On 12-06-03 01:59 PM,

Re: [clug-talk] ubuntu 10.10 repositories

2012-06-03 Thread caziz
What I'm looking for is a replacement /etc/apt/sources.list that will let synaptic work fully. A buddy speculated that the repositories would move rather than disappear but I haven't been able to find them and not of the suggestions offered have gotten me any closer. Seems I must wait until u

Re: [clug-talk] ubuntu 10.10 repositories

2012-06-03 Thread TekBudda
Just throwing this out there, but if you could find a Linux Format disk...or similar from another magazine that might fill the void. I think those would be limited to 32-bit though unless they included a 64-bit on it. On 12-06-03 04:06 PM, Neil B wrote: > Okay. > > If the package you want doesn'

Re: [clug-talk] ubuntu 10.10 repositories

2012-06-03 Thread Hendrik Schaink
Ubuntu archive repositories can be found at archive.ubuntu.com HTH, Hendrik On 12-06-03 01:59 PM, caziz wrote: I have a machine running Ubuntu 10.10 Maverick. Support stopped at the end of April. The default repositories no longer support this version. Can someone tell me where are the Ubunt

Re: [clug-talk] ubuntu 10.10 repositories

2012-06-03 Thread Neil B
Okay. If the package you want doesn't have a bunch of crazy dependencies, you can pin it to an older repository. As 10.04 is an LTS version, their repositories should still be available. I had to do this for a friend who upgraded to Kubuntu 12.04 on his old Dell box and had to pin X to the 11.10

Re: [clug-talk] ubuntu 10.10 repositories

2012-06-03 Thread caziz
might have taken a wrong turn but only found Live DVD files want 10.10 repositories so I can add the odd package On 12-06-03 02:09 PM, Lance A. Brown wrote: This might help. http://www.warpconduit.net/2011/07/31/apt-repository-for-old-ubuntu-releases/ --[Lance] <>_

Re: [clug-talk] ubuntu 10.10 repositories

2012-06-03 Thread caziz
On 12-06-03 02:13 PM, Neil B wrote: The Ubuntu 10.10 is a non LTS version and they only provide support for 18 months. yes Is there a particular reason for stay with this release? next move will be to 12.04 LTS heard Gnome 2 functionality to be put back into Gnome 3 by mid-June hoping and w

Re: [clug-talk] ubuntu 10.10 repositories

2012-06-03 Thread Neil B
The Ubuntu 10.10 is a non LTS version and they only provide support for 18 months. Is there a particular reason for stay with this release? ~Neil B. On Sun, Jun 3, 2012 at 1:59 PM, caziz wrote: > I have a machine  running Ubuntu 10.10 Maverick. > Support stopped at the end of April. > > The def

Re: [clug-talk] ubuntu 10.10 repositories

2012-06-03 Thread Lance A. Brown
This might help. http://www.warpconduit.net/2011/07/31/apt-repository-for-old-ubuntu-releases/ --[Lance] -- GPG Fingerprint: 409B A409 A38D 92BF 15D9 6EEE 9A82 F2AC 69AC 07B9 CACert.org Assurer ___ clug-talk mailing list clug-talk@clug.ca http://cl