Difference between revisions of "Debian"
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* add the backport repo: /etc/apt/sources.list | * add the backport repo: /etc/apt/sources.list | ||
deb http://backports.debian.org/debian-backports lenny-backports main contrib non-free | deb http://backports.debian.org/debian-backports lenny-backports main contrib non-free | ||
* update..... | * update..... | ||
apt-get update | apt-get update |
Revision as of 15:03, 18 July 2013
Linux Distribution
APT
testing software
- add the backport repo: /etc/apt/sources.list
deb http://backports.debian.org/debian-backports lenny-backports main contrib non-free
- update.....
apt-get update
- install the newest package
aptitude -t lenny-backports install <latest_software>
how big is your disk
- this will tell you how much disk space the next upgrade will take
# apt-get -o APT::Get::Trivial-Only=true dist-upgrade
General
locale settings
- edit the file:
/etc/environment ;;; LANG=en_IN LC_MESSAGES=en_IN
- or
LANG=it_IT LC_MESSAGES=it_IT
- and
/etc/locale.gen ;;; en_US.UTF-8 UTF-8 it_IT ISO-8859-1 it_IT.UTF-8 UTF-8 it_IT@euro ISO-8859-15 en_IN UTF-8
/etc/environment && locale-gen