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Month: February 2012

Re: [trinity-users] Mirrors?

From: Slávek Banko <slavek.banko@...>
Date: Sat, 25 Feb 2012 16:44:56 +0100
On Saturday 25 of February 2012 16:08:28 Lisi wrote:
> On Saturday 25 February 2012 14:30:03 David Hare wrote:
> > If any errors,try again later.
>
> Erm...  How much later?  I tried several times yesterday evening and again
> this morning.  I had to give the computer back to its owner!
>
> Is this a regular occurrence, and do I need to come to the conclusion that
> Trinity is only usable when I am installing for members of my own
> household?
>
> I have sadly gradually been coming to the conclusion that Trinity is
> probably a DE for geeks.  This is not a complaint; I think that you are all
> wonderful and am full of admiration for what you are doing.  But I am
> beginning to wonder whether I should be trying to use it.  I don't use Sid
> (Debian unstable) because I could not get myself out of trouble.  Perhaps
> on the same logic, I ought not to use Trinity. :-(
>
> Lisi
>

When I got error 403 when downloading packages, so I have to apt source 
instead of "general" ppa.quickbuild.pearsoncomputing.net gave a specific 
mirror. For example:

deb http://depot-trinity.dotriver.eu/trinity-v3.5.13/debian squeeze main
deb http://depot-trinity.dotriver.eu/trinity-builddeps-v3.5.13/debian squeeze 
main

Slavek
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