From 5365f0150b0fcf3830f245220b1ea9e38813ebc9 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Daniel Kahn Gillmor Date: Sun, 12 Apr 2009 22:33:04 -0400 Subject: [PATCH] update download web page to describe debian-derived systems --- website/download.mdwn | 12 +++++++++++- 1 file changed, 11 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/website/download.mdwn b/website/download.mdwn index 3cf9d62..75decc3 100644 --- a/website/download.mdwn +++ b/website/download.mdwn @@ -28,8 +28,10 @@ version as follows: If you are running Debian stable, you can get the monkeysphere package from [backports.org](http://backports.org/dokuwiki/doku.php?id=instructions) +## Debian derivatives (including Ubuntu) ## + You can also install the Monkeysphere directly from the Monkeysphere -Debian archive. You can add this archive to your system by putting +APT repository. You can add this archive to your system by putting the following lines in `/etc/apt/sources.list.d/monkeysphere.list`: deb http://archive.monkeysphere.info/debian experimental monkeysphere @@ -41,6 +43,14 @@ signing key](/archive-key), key id EB8AF314 (fingerprint: `2E8D D26C verify the packages, you'll want to [add this key to your apt configuration after verifying its integrity](/archive-key). +Note: Ubuntu appears to be planning to ship Monkeysphere 0.22 in their +"Jaunty Jackalope" release (9.04). The Monkeysphere developers think +that [Ubuntu shipping Monkeysphere 0.22-1 is a bad +idea](https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/monkeysphere/+bug/345054). +If you are an Ubuntu user, we would prefer that you install from the +APT archive above rather than run 0.22, which we no longer consider +supported. + ## FreeBSD ## There is [a FreeBSD port -- 2.25.1