I’ve blogged about this in the past but it seemed to be overlooked. I blame the poor choice of title. In any event, I figure it would be worth revisiting as I’ve had a few suggestions on it being a good topic. note: Your mileage may vary. I’ve seen these steps suggest a much faster… Read More »
I was discussing the creation and maintenance of an Ubuntu repository mirror in IRC today and realized that I haven’t blogged about how to do that. Its funny sometimes how topics pop up, and something I’ve been using for months never made it onto the blog. In any event, below I’ll outline how to create… Read More »
UPDATE: As it has been pointed out in the comments, all of the core repositories are enabled in Ubuntu 7.10. This post will only apply to users still on 6.10 and earlier. It has been quite some time since I’ve outlined adding and customizing your repository setup on Ubuntu. I figure it’s time for a… Read More »
This post is something that may be fairly basic for many of you, but extremely helpful for anyone new to using Ubuntu. In an attempt to be as comprehensive as I can with my tutorials I wanted to go back to the basics. Ubuntu (and Debian) use a package management system called APT. This system… Read More »