discuss the ubuntu backports project here. request updated packages for the current stable version of ubuntu
Security considerations 19 days ago Read More
Can someone from the backports team comment/answer this post http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.p...62#post6401862
Thanks
Network Manager 0.7 backport for Hardy 28 days ago Read More
Having seen a number of posts on this site and other forums in regards to getting wireless networks up and running, it seems there is (basically) no problems with Intrepid, but many problems with H...
Uninstall all backports 54 days ago Read More
I checked the "backports" box in software sources and installed the backports listed. I think they may have caused a problem on my computer. How do I get a list of every single backport installed s...
Request: Battle for Wesnoth 1.4 to Gutsy 302 days ago Read More
Version 1.4 of Battle for Wesnoth was just released on March 8. It's a fairly major release with a lot of new functionality and bug fixes, so I think it's worthy of backporting - plus you backporte...
Packages from backports, fallback to gutsy 339 days ago Read More
Hello,
I was just wondering how would I set up that all packages are pulled from backports, if they exist there. If they don't, they get pulled from Gutsy repository.
Wiki doesn't specify that (in ...
Request: tracker-0.6.4 to gutsy 364 days ago Read More
I'm here to request Tracker 0.6.4 backporting to Gutsy.
The current 0.6.3 version has a lot of bugs and sometimes raises my cpu usage to 60/70%...
The current tracker-search-tool sucks too.
I've te...
Cannot install WINE 408 days ago Read More
Hopefully someone can point me in the right direction.
I have 7.10 installed and followed the instructions to install WINE on http://www.winehq.org/site/download-deb All the appropriate code was co...
SVN upgrade? 465 days ago Read More
Hi,
I am using ubuntu 6.06 which includes Eclipse verision 3.1.2.
Installed the corresponding subclipse (1.0.6) to use SVN in eclipse.
The problem then occured when trying to use SVN commands in th...