A Series of Unfortunate Problems (Xgl, 3.4->3.5 upgrade)

[lordSauron]

On 2/21/06, golfer <golfbuf at gmail.com> wrote:
> On 2/21/06, lordSauron <lordsauronthegreat at gmail.com> wrote:
> > If Drapper is the solution, then how'd I go about making the switch
> > from Breezy-Badger to Drapper?
>
> Put this in your /etc/apt/sources.list and comment out your other
> repositories.  Then do "sudo apt-get update" and "sudo apt-get
> dist-upgrade" (and hold on to your hat for a bumpy ride!)

Bah!  I don't care that much about bugs as long as I can get updates
daily.  That's what drove me mad on Windows - there'd be gross bugs,
but updates would be so far and few that I felt like I wasn't
important to the developers at all!

> # dapper repositories
> deb http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu dapper main restricted
> multiverse universe
> deb-src http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu dapper main restricted
> multiverse universe
> deb http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu dapper-security main
> restricted multiverse universe
> deb http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu dapper-updates main restricted
> multiverse universe
> deb http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu dapper-backports main
> restricted multiverse universe
> deb http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu dapper-proposed main
> restricted multiverse universe
>
> I did this a week or so ago, and have not looked back.  You have to
> "update" & "dist-upgrade" everyday and tolerate some minor bugs, but
> it's workable and fun!

I do that almost daily anyways.  I keep on wondering if they're going
to block my IP - I probably get pretty dang annoying.

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