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# Go to '''System >> Administration >> Software Sources''' | # Go to '''System >> Administration >> Software Sources''' | ||
# Select the '''Other Software''' tab | # Select the '''Other Software''' tab | ||
| − | # Click '''Add''' and type the following: <code>deb http://apt.freegeek.org/ubuntu | + | # Click '''Add''' and type the following: <code>deb http://apt.freegeek.org/ubuntu precise main</code> |
# Add the Free Geek keyring | # Add the Free Geek keyring | ||
#* Download the keyring from <code>http://apt.freegeek.org/freegeek-archive-keyring.gpg</code> | #* Download the keyring from <code>http://apt.freegeek.org/freegeek-archive-keyring.gpg</code> | ||
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==From the CLI== | ==From the CLI== | ||
Enter the following into a terminal (cut-and-paste for accuracy!): | Enter the following into a terminal (cut-and-paste for accuracy!): | ||
| − | sudo su -c 'echo "deb http://apt.freegeek.org/ubuntu | + | sudo su -c 'echo "deb http://apt.freegeek.org/ubuntu precise main" >> /etc/apt/sources.list.d/fg.list' |
sudo wget http://apt.freegeek.org/freegeek-archive-keyring.gpg | sudo wget http://apt.freegeek.org/freegeek-archive-keyring.gpg | ||
sudo apt-key add freegeek-archive-keyring.gpg | sudo apt-key add freegeek-archive-keyring.gpg | ||
Revision as of 13:50, 25 January 2013
For systems installed via liveCD or other means you'll need to manually add the freegeek repository and keyring in order to install freegeek-extras
From the GUI
- Go to System >> Administration >> Software Sources
- Select the Other Software tab
- Click Add and type the following:
deb http://apt.freegeek.org/ubuntu precise main - Add the Free Geek keyring
- Download the keyring from
http://apt.freegeek.org/freegeek-archive-keyring.gpg - In the Software Sources window, click on the Authentication and add the keyring file
- Download the keyring from
- Go to Applications >> Ubuntu Software Center and search for freegeek-extras and install it
- Go to System >> Administration >> Update Manager and click Check, then Install Updates
From the CLI
Enter the following into a terminal (cut-and-paste for accuracy!):
sudo su -c 'echo "deb http://apt.freegeek.org/ubuntu precise main" >> /etc/apt/sources.list.d/fg.list' sudo wget http://apt.freegeek.org/freegeek-archive-keyring.gpg sudo apt-key add freegeek-archive-keyring.gpg sudo apt-get update sudo apt-get install freegeek-extras sudo apt-get upgrade