[PlanetCCRMA] apt repo for fedora extras & extras development?

Peter Lutek plutek@infinity.net
Mon Oct 31 14:39:02 2005


Nigel Henry wrote:

>On Monday 31 October 2005 21:40, Peter Lutek wrote:
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>>Fernando Lopez-Lezcano wrote:
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>>>On Mon, 2005-10-31 at 20:50 +0000, Nigel Henry wrote:
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>>>>On Monday 31 October 2005 04:02, Michael Gurevich wrote:
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>>>>>I've been looking for this too. I did some research and found that
>>>>>rpm.livna.org seems to have up-to-date Fedora Extras:
>>>>>http://rpm.livna.org/fedora/3/i386/RPMS.extras/
>>>>>
>>>>>but there doesn't seem to be a pkglist.extras, so apt can't find it. I
>>>>>wonder if this is by design?
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>>>>>Michael.
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>>>>Hi Michael. Sorry not to have come back sooner. I've been trying to get
>>>>some audio apps running with wine. As nobody else has come back with any
>>>>suggestions, I presume that there isn't an apt repository for
>>>>Fedora-extras.
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>>>Hmmm, there is one for fc4 at Planet CCRMA, just add a url with "extras"
>>>at the end instead of "core", "updates", etc, etc.
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>>>__BUT__: it is a snapshot for fc4 I have not updated in a long long time
>>>so it is _not_ current. Before I update I have to test to see if
>>>anything there breaks Planet CCRMA packages (at least in obvious ways).
>>>
>>>-- Fernando
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>>>>I'll just have to go with Yum for those. It's only for deps for two apps.
>>>>Smack. A drum machine, which needs om, and omins as deps. Unfortunately
>>>>om has a load of deps. Gtkmm, glibmm,libsigc++-2.0, and the list goes
>>>>on. The other app is Sineshaper. A synth, which also needs gtkmm, and
>>>>the rest. I'm not too good working with tarballs, and thought an apt
>>>>repo would speed things up a bit. Many thanks anyway, for replying. All
>>>>the best. Nigel.
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>>>>>On Fri, 28 Oct 2005, Nigel Henry wrote:
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>>>>>>Hi. Is there an apt repository for Fedora extras, and Fedora extras
>>>>>>development? They say to use yum, but I'd prefer to use apt-get, as it
>>>>>>has synaptic, and is usefull for tracking down available packages.
>>>>>>Nigel.
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>>i've been using the kernel.org fedora 3 extras repository with my fc3
>>planet laptop with no troubles.
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>>-p
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>Hi Peter. Have you got the URL for using apt to access kernel.org's repo for 
>the Fedora 3 extras? Thanks. Nigel.
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ftp://mirrors.kernel.org/fedora.us/fedora/fedora/3/i386/RPMS.extras/

-p