I use VLC a lot,
And When 2.0 came out Ubuntu did not update to that version, the REPO had the older version even months later, So I added the daily repo:
http://ppa.launchpad.net/videolan/stable-daily/ubuntu
and that worked for a while, after a few months later I received a 'Distribution upgrade'
and when I installed it, it removed VLC.
Hello !
At installation time of ZFS (to boot my system from a zsfs pool),
I followed the recommendation and added apt-pinning for this
package.
Ok, but I made a very big mistake and installed from
deb http://ppa.launchpad.net/zfs-native/daily/ubuntu
instead of
deb http://ppa.launchpad.net/zfs-native/stable/ubuntu
The pinning priority is 1001.
I fixed this error by modifying the pinning file
So when I am trying to download updates through my Synaptic Package Manager, I get all the way through expect at the final file when I receive this error:
Newest Mozilla email client Thunderbird 3 was released a few days ago,and now only the tar file available for download.However,I’m not like compiling this from the source code.This post will show how to install thunderbird 3.0/3.1beta from the ppa.
For Ubuntu 9.10,add the Mozilla PPA by typing this in terminal:
Finally the countdown for the release of VLC 1.1.0 has started. Videolan tweeted today, announcing the release of VLC 1.1.0-pre1 for testing. Both the Linux and Windows versions are available.
After opensourcing Launchpad's Code last year in July, Canonical, the company behind the Ubuntu Project, has decided to opensource the Canonical Identity Provider,
As we’ve announced yesterday, the development cycle for the next major release of the Ubuntu Linux operating system will start today, May 2, 2013.
Canonical releases source code for Launchpad
Release of Launchpad to encourage innovation
London
July 21, 2009: Canonical, the founder of the Ubuntu project, announced
today that it has open-sourced the code that runs Launchpad, the
software development and collaboration platform used by tens of
thousands of developers.
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