OK Thanks Toby. That's something new that I have learned. Interesting that you are running Hardy. I didn't think that had been released yet.
I'm very grateful for you spending the time to help me. On 16/03/2008, Toby Smithe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Sat, Mar 15, 2008 at 6:52 PM, potatoehead64 > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Excuse my lack of knowledge, but what is the " gutsy-backports > repository"? > > Is this the same as Synaptic Package Manager? > > > "Backports" is the repository of software that is "backported" (ie, > wherein a new software package is built to run on an old release), but > it is only supported by the community, and does not receive the same > bugfixes or security updates that Canonical provides for main and > restricted. Nonetheless, if the backported package came from universe, > then that should be of no concern. (And mscore did). > > You can enable it in the Software Sources > (System->Administration->Software Sources) applet: on my Ubuntu Hardy > system, I switch to the Updates tab and check the "Unsupported updates > (hardy-backports)" box. It might be different on Gutsy; I'm not sure. > > Then, once you have enabled that, you can install the package "mscore" > in the normal way. > > (But you'll still have to download your own SoundFont) > > > -- > > [needs-packaging] MuseScore > https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/152650 > You received this bug notification because you are a direct subscriber > of the bug. > > Status in Ubuntu: Fix Released > > Bug description: > MuseScore is a free WYSIWYG music score typesetter for Linux. > > URL: http://mscore.sourceforge.net/ > License: GPL > -- [needs-packaging] MuseScore https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/152650 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
