From 9f24822e07c608504492b8724882fab14bd31ddb Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: "http://csights.myopenid.com/" Date: Sat, 12 Jan 2013 13:43:44 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Added a comment: use debian repos instead of Ubuntu PPA? --- ..._a116a402a126c62be54c06afd82439ab._comment | 19 +++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 19 insertions(+) create mode 100644 doc/design/assistant/blog/day_169__direct_mode_is_safe/comment_2_a116a402a126c62be54c06afd82439ab._comment diff --git a/doc/design/assistant/blog/day_169__direct_mode_is_safe/comment_2_a116a402a126c62be54c06afd82439ab._comment b/doc/design/assistant/blog/day_169__direct_mode_is_safe/comment_2_a116a402a126c62be54c06afd82439ab._comment new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..7afd951e17 --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/design/assistant/blog/day_169__direct_mode_is_safe/comment_2_a116a402a126c62be54c06afd82439ab._comment @@ -0,0 +1,19 @@ +[[!comment format=mdwn + username="http://csights.myopenid.com/" + ip="70.226.161.163" + subject="use debian repos instead of Ubuntu PPA?" + date="2013-01-12T13:43:44Z" + content=""" +Maybe Ubuntu users would be satisfied with tweaks to their sources.list and preferences? + +/etc/apt/sources.list.d/git-annex.sources.list +deb http://ftp.us.debian.org/debian unstable main + +/etc/apt/preferences.d/git-annex.preferences +Package: * +Pin: release a=unstable,o=Debian +Pin-Priority: 400 + + +Not sure how that will work out in Ubuntu package manager. In aptitude you'll get warning about untrusted repos (maybe install Debian's gpg keys) and will probably have to manually select dependencies from Debian repos. +"""]]