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[https://docs.google.com/document/d/10PML9F3XbGoSsSDiqHJa435fsllGuSOS1ebMV2TPMpk/edit?usp=sharing Google Drive Freegeek repository]
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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
 
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==
 
==From the GUI==
# Go to '''System >> Administration >> Software Sources'''
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<!--# Go to '''System >> Administration >> Software Sources'''-->
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#Go to '''System >> Ubuntu Software Center >> Edit >> 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 lucid main</code>
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# 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>
 
#* In the Software Sources window, click on the '''Authentication''' and add the keyring file
 
#* In the Software Sources window, click on the '''Authentication''' and add the keyring file
# Go to '''Applications >> Ubuntu Software Center''' and search for ''freegeek-extras'' and install it
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# Go to '''System >> Ubuntu Software Center''' and search for ''freegeek-extras'' and install it
 
# Go to '''System >> Administration >> Update Manager''' and click '''Check''', then '''Install Updates'''
 
# Go to '''System >> Administration >> Update Manager''' and click '''Check''', then '''Install Updates'''
  
 
==From the CLI==
 
==From the CLI==
Enter the following into a terminal:
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Enter the following into a terminal (cut-and-paste for accuracy!):
  $ sudo su -c 'echo "deb http://apt.freegeek.org/ubuntu lucid main" >> /etc/apt/sources.list.d/fg.list'
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  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
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  sudo wget http://apt.freegeek.org/freegeek-archive-keyring.gpg
  $ sudo apt-key add freegeek-archive-keyring.gpg
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  sudo apt-key add freegeek-archive-keyring.gpg
  $ sudo apt-get update  
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  sudo apt-get update  
  $ sudo apt-get install freegeek-extras
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  sudo apt-get install freegeek-extras
  $ sudo apt-get upgrade
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  sudo apt-get upgrade
  
 
[[Category:Tech support]]
 
[[Category:Tech support]]

Latest revision as of 17:39, 20 May 2014

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Google Drive Freegeek repository

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

  1. Go to System >> Ubuntu Software Center >> Edit >> Software Sources...
  2. Select the Other Software tab
  3. Click Add and type the following: deb http://apt.freegeek.org/ubuntu precise main
  4. Add the Free Geek keyring
  5. Go to System >> Ubuntu Software Center and search for freegeek-extras and install it
  6. 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