The awesome software sources adding feature
Vincenzo Ciancia
ciancia at di.unipi.it
Mon May 11 09:17:58 UTC 2009
Il giorno gio, 07/05/2009 alle 09.14 -0700, Dylan McCall ha scritto:
>
> So, in getting that rolling, I copied over sources.list from my
> desktop
> to my netbook. Noticed I could open that file with Software Sources!
> The
> program promptly appeared, offering to add all those repositories to
> my
> list automatically and then refresh.
>
> That was awesome. Why haven't I seen the functionality used before?
> Install directions with repositories involved look completely hostile
> right now, but this resolves the issue perfectly.
The functionality of saving the apt sources and of saving the full
package selection from synaptic should be merged: it takes a very small
effort to clone an ubuntu system that way. Are there hurdles that I
don't see?
V.
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other when they get close to one another. Actually, when living in
groups, hedgehogs often sleep close to each other.
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