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Fri, 25 Dec 2009 19:27:25 +0000

[...] ALT Linux 5 Ark desktop review ALT Linux is an APT-ified, RPM-based distribution developed and maintained by the ALT Linux Team (ALT is recursive for ALT Linux Team). It was originally based on Mandrake (now Mandriva) Linux. There are two main development branches, “ALT Linux 5.0 Ark, a suite designed for making integrated solutions, and ALT Linux 5.0 School, a suite that is targeted at secondary and high schools.” Within the ALT Linux 5.0 Ark branch, there is a desktop version, and a server version. This review is of ALT Linux 5.0 Ark desktop. [...]

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ALT Linux 5 Ark desktop review — LinuxBSDos.com Linux QQ — Thu, 24 Dec 2009 23:39:30 +0000

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ALT Linux 5 Ark desktop review — LinuxBSDos.com — Thu, 24 Dec 2009 22:43:25 +0000

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By: finid

finid — Thu, 24 Dec 2009 15:08:56 +0000

Well, all the repos under Settings > Repositories in Synaptic are ‘branch,’ and there are 36 of them. Here’s one line that is typical: “ftp://distrib-coffee.ipsl.jussieu.fr/pub/linux/altlinux/p5/branch/”. There are no Desktop/Current repos anywhere.

Changing update source under ACC >System Updates makes no difference.

By: Dr.Saleem Khan

Dr.Saleem Khan — Thu, 24 Dec 2009 13:04:47 +0000

Ref : Be aware that:…what repos did you choose?

There is some trick regarding choosing the repos.
please read here as I posted

http://saleem-khan.blogspot.com/2009/01/how-to-install-grub-set-repositories_15.html

Hope this helps you get udates and new packages.

Regards,