[kwlug-disc] Weather Forecast in Ubuntu variants

[Khalid Baheyeldin]

On Sun, May 14, 2017 at 11:49 AM, Hubert Chathi <hubert at uhoreg.ca> wrote:

> On Sat, 13 May 2017 18:38:21 -0400, Khalid Baheyeldin <kb at 2bits.com> said:
>
> > # Install the .deb using gdebi
> > sudo gdebi xfce4-weather-plugin_0.8.9-1_amd64.deb
>
> > Only drawback is that you will not get updates for this package, since
> > it is directly installed using gdebi (not from repos), but now I have
> > working weather.
>
> As long as the package name is the same, you should still get updates if
> the repo gets updated with a package with a higher version.  It doesn't
> matter how you installed the package in the first place.


Nice! Didn't know that.
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