apt-add-repository on 22.04

Grizzly Real_Grizz_Adams at yahoo.co.uk
Mon May 9 19:51:35 UTC 2022


10 May 2022  at 3:20, Bret Busby wrote:
Re: apt-add-repository on 22.04 (at least in part)

>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.

I think there is more to it, if the extensive "new" instructions for installing 
WineHQ 

https://www.how2shout.com/linux/how-to-install-winehq-on-ubuntu-22-04-lts-jammy/

I cant find the equivalent for WaterFox






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