Debian 3.0 (woody) packages

[Sean McAvoy]

Hello,
the problem with that is that it then needs to install a newer libc6,
which I would like to avoid.

On Wed, 2002-10-23 at 22:23, Greg Vickers wrote:
> Sean,
> Under Debian, if your sources.list contains unstable, you can just apt-get 
> install nagios-text (currently 1.0b5-21 - Thanks Turbo!) and you will be 
> underway.
> 
> If you are running stable, put the following in your /etc/apt/sources file:
> 
> #cat /etc/apt/sources.list
> deb http://ftp.au.debian.org/debian unstable main contrib non-free
> deb http://ftp.us.debian.org/debian unstable main contrib non-free
> deb http://ftp.au.debian.org/debian-non-US unstable/non-US main contrib 
> non-free
> 
> And the following in your /etc/apt/preferences file:
> 
> #cat /etc/apt/preferences
> Package: *
> Pin: release a=stable
> Pin-Priority: 900
> 
> Package: *
> Pin: release a=unstable
> Pin-Priority: -10
> 
> 
> That way when you do apt-get upgrade you will only get the stable package 
> updated, NOT the unstable packages (the pin-priority -10 sets the unstable 
> packages to never-automatically-update).
> 
> To install nagios from unstable, do this:
> apt-get -t unstable install nagios-text
> 
> and you are off - note that nagios will not be updated from the unstable 
> dist unless you issue the above command again.
> 
> Have fun,
> Greg
> 
> At 06:49 24/10/2002, Sean McAvoy wrote:
> >Hello,
> >I have been fighting to get some packages (either rpm->deb via alien, or
> >port the sid packages to woody). Has anyone else attempted this with
> >luck, of if not what were the problems? How have other Debian (3.0
> >woody) used nagios. Comments appreciated.
> >Thanks
> >
> >
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