Fixing the FAQ guide

Matt Galvin matt.t.galvin at gmail.com
Wed Jul 6 13:36:39 UTC 2005


> + This patch comments out the Backports and Marillat repositories, both
> known to cause problems with Ubuntu. This unfortunately means that the
> "how to install J2SE" section will need to be rewritten (following the
> wiki page on the subject maybe) and that these applications/packages are
> no longer installable:
> 
> Flash Player
> Acroread
> Azureus
> Amule
> LimeWire
> w32codecs
> gstreamer0.8-lame
> libdvdcss2
> dvd::rip
> Pan
> RSSOwl
> transcode (dvdrip depends but not on ubuntu repos, see
> http://packages.ubuntu.com/)

...as I roll back my changes... since these are now already applied :)

flash player, acroread and pan should still be installable even
without those repos
. Additionally, so should amule, especially since java support via
gcj/gij will be in breezy (see http://packages.ubuntu.com/ ;))

Matt




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