====== Using our local mirror ====== We want to use our own local mirror managed by us for control the software versions that we use. We want to use software more updated than the stable versions, but also we don't want on critical moments a software update breaks Debian. * First backup your current sources list mv /etc/apt/sources.list /etc/apt/sources.list.bak * Now open the sources list using your favorite text editor nano /etc/apt/sources.list * Add the next line based on your Debian version, e.g: if you are using testing, add only the line that have testing on it deb http://arcoslab.org/debian/ stable main non-free contrib deb http://arcoslab.org/debian/ testing main non-free contrib deb http://arcoslab.org/debian/ unstable main non-free contrib * Save the source list * Update local sources repositories apt-get update -o Acquire::Check-Valid-Until=false * Now you can use our local mirror ===== Using your old sources list ===== * Restore your backup sources file mv /etc/apt/sources.list /etc/apt/sources.list.bak * Update local sources repositories apt-get update -o Acquire::Check-Valid-Until=false