Changes between Version 100 and Version 101 of FAQ

Timestamp:

Aug 1, 2011, 10:41:08 AM (13 years ago)

Author:

victor gattegno

Comment:

Modified Q11

FAQ

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   '''Mondorescue Packages'''[[BR]]
 
-  Your best bet are the official Debian packages. Andree, the Debian maintainer, is usually also on the mailing list. Look at DistributionPackaging
-  If you want to use the packages made upstream for Debian/Ubuntu, you need to know that numbering schema are different between upstream mondo (2.x.y) and Debian packages (2.xy),so you should adapt your /etc/apt/preferences file to avoid updates of mondo with apt-get with indeed older versions. Do the following:
+  Your best bet are the upstream Debian packages. Andree, the Debian maintainer, is usually also on the mailing list. Look at DistributionPackaging.
+
+  If you want to use the packages made upstream for Debian/Ubuntu, you need to know that numbering schema are different between upstream mondo (2.2.x) and Ubuntu/Debian packages (1:2.2.x), so you should adapt your /etc/apt/preferences file to avoid updates of mondo with apt-get with older versions. Do the following:
 {{{
 wget ftp://ftp.mondorescue.org/ubuntu/`lsb_release -r|awk '{print $2}'`/mondorescue.sources.list
@@ -322 +323 @@
 }}}
 
-  After that apt-get configuration modification, execute "sudo apt-get update", and then you can launch Synaptics. First, in order to be sure that Synaptic will choice the latest version from ftp.mondorescue.org repository and not the one from Ubuntu/Debian repository, for mondo and mindi you have to select "Force Version" in the menu "Package", then select the version from ftp.mondorescue.org instead of the Ubuntu/Debian one.  After that you can install mondo through Synaptic.
-
-  If the Ubuntu update manager still notify that update to "a new" 2.24 Mondorescue Debian version is available, launch Synaptics, select "Package" menu, and check "Force Version", if it is not ftp.mondorescue.org, select it. You can also check the policy through "apt-cache policy mondo".
+  After that apt-get configuration modification, execute "sudo apt-get update", and then you can launch Synaptic.
+
+  If the Ubuntu update manager still notify that update to "a new" 2.24 Mondorescue Debian version is available, launch Synaptic, select "Package" menu, and check "Force Version". If the version selected is not the one from ftp.mondorescue.org, select this one instead of the Ubuntu/Debian version. You can then check the policy through "apt-cache policy mondo". If necessary, do the same for mindi package. After that you can install mondo through Synaptic.
+
+  If needed, a similar config could be used for mindi-busybox.
 
   '''Mondoarchive Options (switches) advises'''[[BR]]