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| − | For systems installed via liveCD you need to manually add the 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== | |
| − | * | + | # Go to '''System >> Administration >> Software Sources''' |
| − | *add the | + | # Select the '''Other Software''' tab |
| + | # Click '''Add''' and type the following: <code>deb http://apt.freegeek.org/ubuntu lucid main</code> | ||
| + | # Add the Free Geek keyring | ||
| + | #* 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 | ||
| + | # 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== |
| − | deb http://apt.freegeek.org/ubuntu lucid main | + | Enter the following into a terminal: |
| − | + | $ sudo su | |
| − | + | # cat << EOF >> /etc/apt/sources.list | |
| − | + | > deb http://apt.freegeek.org/ubuntu lucid main | |
| − | + | > deb-src http://apt.freegeek.org/ubuntu lucid main | |
| − | + | > EOF | |
| − | + | # wget http://apt.freegeek.org/freegeek-archive-keyring.gpg | |
| − | + | # apt-key add freegeek-archive-keyring.gpg | |
| − | + | # apt-get update | |
| − | + | # apt-get install freegeek-extras | |
| + | # apt-get upgrade | ||
[[Category:Tech support]] | [[Category:Tech support]] | ||
Revision as of 17:22, 15 November 2011
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 lucid 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:
$ sudo su # cat << EOF >> /etc/apt/sources.list > deb http://apt.freegeek.org/ubuntu lucid main > deb-src http://apt.freegeek.org/ubuntu lucid main > EOF # wget http://apt.freegeek.org/freegeek-archive-keyring.gpg # apt-key add freegeek-archive-keyring.gpg # apt-get update # apt-get install freegeek-extras # apt-get upgrade