apt-add-repository on 22.04

Bret Busby bret at busby.net
Mon May 9 19:20:12 UTC 2022


On 10/5/22 2:00 am, Grizzly via ubuntu-users wrote:
> Hi All
> 
> Another problem I found it seems that
> 
> apt-add-repository
> 
> has been depreciated, is there an easy way to keep the various app's that need
> repo's updated, over time I have made a lot of bash files with
> 
> sudo apt-add-repository "repo"
> sudo apt install -y "app from repo"
> sudo apt-add-repository --remove "repo"
> 
> but now non work, I can see it may be a way to force users to use snap, but
> even for those who want that and can live with the extra load time (like for
> FireFox) there are still many apps that are not snaps
> 
> 
> 

Why not simply use a text editor, such as vi, to add the suppository to 
the .etc/apt/sources.list file?

sudo vi /etc/apt/sources.list

Simple.

-- 
Bret Busby
Armadale
West Australia
(UTC+0800)
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