Unable to get mailman3-full on Debian
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When trying apt-get install on Debian, I get
E: Unable to locate package mailman3-full.
What am I doing wrong?
I have run apt-get update.
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On 4/8/19 5:27 PM, Frank Yappa wrote:
When trying apt-get install on Debian, I get
E: Unable to locate package mailman3-full.
What am I doing wrong?
This is a Debian question, but what Debian version is this?
You may need to add stretch-backports to your sources list and use the '-t stretch-backports' option to apt-get. See <https://backports.debian.org/Instructions/>
-- Mark Sapiro <mark@msapiro.net> The highway is for gamblers, San Francisco Bay Area, California better use your sense - B. Dylan
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Hi Frank,
mailman3 is in Debian buster 10, or Debian Stretch 9 backports
https://packages.debian.org/search?keywords=mailman3
For using backport for debian stretch:
https://backports.debian.org/Instructions/
If you go to use backports for debian stretch, after update then use:
apt-get -t stretch-backports install mailman3-full
Or use debian Buster, newly stable version at July 6th 2019.
I'm still configuring my own instance, right now.
Hope that helps, Regards, Sylvain.
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