Debian and Ubuntu repositories
<michael@i3wm.org>
-August 2012 +November 2015
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- + - +In general, you should use the repositories of your distribution. Adding third-party repositories to your /etc/sources.list has security implications -and makes your apt-get update take longer. However, in some cases, using our -repositories makes sense:
@@ -50,10 +50,13 @@ You are using Debian stable in Debian stable can be old, however (we cannot update it after stable has been released). The best way is to add Debian testing and tell apt to prefer Debian stable. You should not use our repository. + Alternatively, you can also use + stable-backports (e.g. wheezy-backports for + Debian wheezy).
@@ -63,7 +66,7 @@ You are using Ubuntu
@@ -90,8 +93,9 @@ release of i3. To use it, run the following commands:
The following Ubuntu versions are currently available: maverick, natty, oneiric, -precise, quantal.
All Ubuntu versions which are currently supported by Ubuntu itself are also supported by +this repository. See Ubuntu releases for details.
Packages for unsupported Ubuntu versions might exist but may disappear any time.
# echo 'deb http://build.i3wm.org/ubuntu/quantal quantal main' >> /etc/apt/sources.list +# echo 'deb http://build.i3wm.org/ubuntu/trusty trusty main' >> /etc/apt/sources.list # apt-get update # apt-get --allow-unauthenticated install i3-autobuild-keyring # apt-get update # apt-get install i3
Development versions are only available for the latest version of Ubuntu, which -is quantal at the moment.