acroread package in Feisty

[Rares Vernica]

Mario Vukelic wrote:
> On Fri, 2007-02-09 at 16:25 -0800, Rares Vernica wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> Why isn't acroread part of Feisty? It is part of Edgy.
> 
> Because Feisty is in development and cannot reasonably be expected to
> have all the features of a stable release?
> 
>> Is there any workaround to get the application?
> 
> Try to go here [1], download the *.deb files and try to install by
> doubleclicking.
> 
> Alternatively, try apt pinning [2]
> 
> [1]
> http://packages.ubuntu.com/cgi-bin/search_packages.pl?searchon=names&subword=1&version=edgy&release=all&keywords=acroread
> 
> [2]
> http://jaqque.sbih.org/kplug/apt-pinning.html
> http://www.debian.org/doc/manuals/apt-howto/ch-apt-get.en.html
> http://wiki.debian.org/AptPinning
> 
> 

OK.

Thanks a lot,
Ray