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# wget http://apt.freegeek.org/freegeek-archive-keyring.gpg | # wget http://apt.freegeek.org/freegeek-archive-keyring.gpg | ||
# apt-key add freegeek-archive-keyring.gpg | # apt-key add freegeek-archive-keyring.gpg | ||
Revision as of 12:27, 14 November 2012
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 # echo 'deb http://apt.freegeek.org/ubuntu lucid main' >> /etc/apt/sources.list.d/fg.list # 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