[ubuntu] Official Backport Repository!

[Brad De Vries]

On 10/3/05, Matthew Carpenter <matt at eisgr.com> wrote:
> As of July, Ubuntu is maintaining their own Backport Repository!
>
> Just add the following line to /etc/apt/sources.list:
> deb http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu hoary-backports main universe multiverse
> restricted
>
> Hope this is helpful to all you ubuntu folks.  I realize it's dated
> information but I didn't see it until today.  So I thought I'd share
>
> Since I've been so scarce on here lately, I'll just tell you that I'm running
> all Kubuntu, mostly Hoary, but two Breezy boxen (laptops) to check things
> out.  Not perfect, but definitely a nice way of life.  I have actually come
> to appreciate their sudo way of life and have to admit to liking it.  I also
> like the way most of their stuff "just works" and is available.

I just updated my 5.04 (Hoary) Kubuntu laptop to 5.10 (Breezy) the
other day and now my wireless network won't come up.  Everything had
been working before the update.  Now, although wpa_supplicant seems to
connect fine, I don't ever get an IP via DHCP.

Any thoughts anyone?

Brad.