[arch-general] Testing question

Leonidas Spyropoulos artafinde at gmail.com
Fri Jul 27 16:43:32 EDT 2012


On Fri, Jul 27, 2012 at 9:20 PM, Florian Pritz <bluewind at xinu.at> wrote:
> On 27.07.2012 22:11, Leonidas Spyropoulos wrote:
>> Is there a way to enable the testing repo and install updates (with
>> pacman -Suyy) from the other repositories and only install updates
>> from testing if I explicitly mention it with some pacman command?
>
> Move [testing] below [extra] and [core] in pacman.conf. Do the same for
> [community-testing] and use pacman -S testing/whatever to install stuff.

right, I read on the wiki this is not recommended so I guess I will
stick to the normal repos for now.
No time to fix the pc due to testing..

>
> Just remember that you can run into problems if you do that, since this
> is somewhat similar to incomplete updates and pacman won't automatically
> pull newer dependencies from [testing].
>
> --
> Florian Pritz
>



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