Re: [SLE] Using APT with SuSE 9.1

From: Ken Schneider (suselist_at_rtsx.com)
Date: 06/10/04

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Date: Thu, 10 Jun 2004 11:06:07 -0400

    On Thu, 2004-06-10 at 11:00, GJ Eldering wrote:
    > Steve Kratz wrote:
    >
    > >I've seen the instruction page for installing/using APT.
    > >
    > >Could someone supply some sample "safe" config files for use with APT? I
    > >don't want something that's going to start upgrading bleeding edge stuff,
    > >but I do want some additional packages available that SuSE doesn't
    > >specifically supply (or update regularly - ie: Mozilla, Opera, etc.)
    > >
    > >
    > >
    > >
    > Use this source list and you are save:
    >
    > #
    > # Repository created by: aptate (version 0.67)
    > # At: Sun Jun 6 07:56:34 MEST 2004
    > # More info about aptate at: http://apt4rpm.sourceforge.net
    > #
    > rpm ftp://ftp.gwdg.de/pub/linux/suse/apt SuSE/9.1-i386 update-prpm
    > update suser-rbos usr-local-bin packman packman-i686 security-prpm
    > security base kde gnome xfree86 mozilla funktronics wine kde3-stable
    > # rpm-src ftp://ftp.gwdg.de/pub/linux/suse/apt SuSE/9.1-i386
    > update-prpm update suser-rbos usr-local-bin suser-scorot packman
    > packman-i686 kernel-of-the-day suse-people security-prpm security base
    > kde gnome xfree86 xorg mozilla suser-gbv suser-tcousin funktronics wine
    > suse-projects kde3-stable
    >
    >
    >

    Watch out for line breaks, if necessary use <shift>j to join broken
    lines. Also you may want to remove any prpm entries as I have not found
    them to work well with apt. 

    -- 
Ken Schneider
unix user since 1989
linux user since 1994
SuSE user since 1998 (5.2)
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