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The Perfect Desktop – Ubuntu Studio 8.10

Written By
FT
Falko Timme
Nov 24, 2008

[ Thanks to Falko
Timme
for this link. ]

“5 Configure Additional Repositories

“Some packages like the Adobe Reader are not available in the
standard Ubuntu repositories. The easiest way to make such packages
available to your system is to add the Medibuntu repository.

“First we open a terminal (Accessories > Terminal):
First off, we edit /etc/apt/sources.list…

“sudo gedit /etc/apt/sources.list

“… and enable the intrepid partner repository (because some
packages such as Opera are available only in that repository):”

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