Packages in Edgy repository

[John L Fjellstad]

"Rajiv Vyas" <rajiv1 at gmail.com> writes:

> I wanted to download some packages in the Edgy repository without
> upgrading to the new release (I use Dapper). Can I go this without
> glitches to the system? Also, what changes do I need to make to the
> Sourcelist?

I think you're better off installing java from the sun site.
Just run make-jpkg on the .bin file.  This will create a .deb file which
you can install.

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