where do I find source packages?

[~TraydenT~]

Le 23/09/2009 15:06, robert rottermann a écrit :
> ~TraydenT~ schrieb:
>   
>> Le 23/09/2009 13:43, robert rottermann a écrit :
>>     
>>> hi there,
>>>   
>>>       
>> Hi,
>>     
>>> I would like to install squid version 2.6 on  Ubuntu 6.06.2 LTS.
>>>   
>>>       
>> Cannot test, but it may be possible to use one of the compiled packages
>> from other versions to update (see the availables one on
>> http://packages.ubuntu.com/squid), at the price of updating libraries
>> (which may be painful). Look at the requirements for the (for example)
>> hardy package, and check if it is possible to install it easily on your
>> system.
>>     
>>> now I understan, that I have to install it from source.
>>> where do I get the source from?
>>> does ubuntu keep a repository from where I can download it, or do I go to squid?
>>>   
>>>       
>> Maybe you will find «apt-get source» useful for compiling a
>> «Ubuntu-patched» version of squid.
>>     
>>> thanks
>>> robert
>>>       
> thanks,
>
> eventually i will get accustomed to apt-get ..
>
> now apt-get source squid
>
> fetches version 2.5xx of squid.
> is there a way to get a newer one?
>   
http://packages.ubuntu.com/source/hardy/squid will allow you to get the
2.6 ubuntu patched source.
> now apt-get source squid-2.6 does not work.
>
> thanks
> robert

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