[Discuss] Installing software not in repositories -- Kubuntu 7.04

[Murray Strome]

Steven Kurylo wrote:
> On 5/1/07, Murray Strome <wmstrome at shaw.ca> wrote:
>> I know that someone on the list posted a message some time ago (probably
>> months) telling me how to best install software that is not in the
>> repositories.
>
> Check if packages.ubuntu.com has a newer version available.  If not,
> you can try searching google to see if someone is making newer
> packages.
>
> If there is a newer package you'll have to backport it.  I would look
> at the ubuntu backport forum http://backports.ubuntuforums.org for
> instructions.  
http://backports.ubuntuforums.org

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Murray