Debian Backports

instructions [Debian Backports]

Using backports.org is very simple:

1. Add this line

deb http://www.backports.org/debian etch-backports main contrib non-free

to your /etc/apt/sources.list.

2. Run apt-get update

3. All backports are deactivated by default. If you want to install something from backports run:

apt-get -t etch-backports install “package”

Of course, you can use aptitude as well:

aptitude -t etch-backports install “package”

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