sebastian.maemo at gmail
Jan 3, 2008, 7:48 AM
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Thank you, I've updated it with 20 repos more... :)
It's a great tool when I want to reinstall the whole system...
2008/1/3, Jonathan Greene <atmasphere [at] atmasphere>:
>
> This is a handy place to find things via repository ...
>
> http://gronmayer.com/it/index.php?lang=en&system=maemo4
>
> On Jan 3, 2008 9:11 AM, sebastian maemo <sebastian.maemo [at] gmail> wrote:
> > I hope some day there will be an official Maemo repository like that for
> > Debian, plenty of apps and no need to download from almost twenty
> > repositories...
> >
> > Because http://repository.maemo.org/ has got only the basic to work with
> the
> > Tablet, but if you need more apps, then you must pick from here and
> there
> > and it's a caos...
> >
> > For me it's ok... I've got a complete sources.list (with up to 42 repos,
> I'm
> > lucky that they don't break my system) and there I can download almost
> any
> > app that exists for my 770 (AbiWord, Octave, Synaptic, Gnumeric, Lybniz,
> > MPlayer... ). But I'd prefer it all centralized...
> >
> > Salut,
> > Sebas.
> >
> > 2008/1/3, Jonathan Greene <atmasphere [at] atmasphere>:
> >
> > > You can install this way for applications that are offered as straight
> > > .debs or you can choose to manually browse the repositories in the
> > > browser to download. The time it would take though to download would
> > > be the same as you'd be needing for a straight install so I'm not sure
> > > how much time you are really saving. The advantage of the repository
> > > installer file is that you can see updates from the apps you've
> > > installed and if there are additional library files required they
> > > usually get installed at the same time preventing (many) errors.
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > On Jan 3, 2008 7:35 AM, Josh Z <josh.zy [at] gmail> wrote:
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > Hi -
> > > > Just wondering, can the *.deb files for applications be made
> available
> > for
> > > > download along with *.install files? 'Coz I don't have constant
> WiFi
> > > > connection around and would very much like to install stuff
> mannually.
> > and I
> > > > believe I'm not the only one prefering offline installation...
> besides
> > very
> > > > often Wifi download really strains ppl's patience.
> > > >
> > > > Josh
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> > >
> > >
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