how to install a package from fiesty fawn in Edgy

H.S. hs.samix at gmail.com
Wed Mar 7 16:15:25 UTC 2007


Denis Witt wrote:
> H.S. schrieb:
> 
>> So, in general, how do I install a package from an upstream version of 
>> Ubuntu into the current stable version? I want to install some packages 
>> from herd5 or Fiesty into Edgy.
> 
> In addition to Alans post: There is a backports-repository with packages
> that has been backported from feisty to edgy. I don't use this
> repository, but maybe the package you need is already available there.
> 
> You could reach the backport-repository by adding the following line to
> /etc/apt/sources.list:
> 
> deb http://de.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ edgy-backports main restricted
> universe multiverse
> 
> You may replace "de.archive.ubuntu.com" by a mirror near you.

I have already done that. I am looking for the newer version of 
Audacity. Currently I have 1.2.4b-2.1ubuntu1 and I am looking for 1.3.2.


Thanks,
->HS





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