{"id":619,"date":"2013-07-12T09:21:00","date_gmt":"2013-07-12T09:21:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.bachi.net\/?p=619"},"modified":"2014-03-22T17:38:19","modified_gmt":"2014-03-22T17:38:19","slug":"ubuntu-add-new-ppa-personal-package-archive-repository","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.bachi.net\/?p=619","title":{"rendered":"Ubuntu: Add new PPA (Personal Package Archive) repository"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>PPA        = Personal Package Archives<br \/>\nRepository = A collection of software you can download quickly and easily.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.launchpad.net\/ppa\/personal-package-archives-for-everyone\">Personal Package Archives for everyone!<\/a><\/p>\n<h4>Add Repository<\/h4>\n<pre class=\"brush: bash; title: ; notranslate\" title=\"\">\r\n$ sudo add-apt-repository ppa:vala-team\r\n$ sudo add-apt-repository ppa:irie\/blender   ==&gt;   https:\/\/launchpad.net\/~irie\/+archive\/blender\r\n$ sudo apt-get update\r\n$ sudo apt-get install &#x5B;...]\r\n<\/pre>\n<h4>Remove Repository<\/h4>\n<pre class=\"brush: bash; title: ; notranslate\" title=\"\">\r\n$ sudo add-apt-repository --remove ppa:vala-team\r\n<\/pre>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/askubuntu.com\/questions\/307\/how-can-ppas-be-removed\">How can PPAs be removed?<\/a><\/p>\n<h4>Show current version of package<\/h4>\n<pre class=\"brush: plain; title: ; notranslate\" title=\"\">\r\n$ apt-cache policy blender\r\nblender:\r\n  Installed: 2.66a-3ubuntu2\r\n  Candidate: 2.70+git201403201745.dfa5ced-0irie1~saucy1\r\n  Version table:\r\n     2.70+git201403201745.dfa5ced-0irie1~saucy1 0\r\n        500 http:\/\/ppa.launchpad.net\/irie\/blender\/ubuntu\/ saucy\/main i386 Packages\r\n *** 2.66a-3ubuntu2 0\r\n        500 http:\/\/mirror.switch.ch\/ftp\/mirror\/ubuntu\/ saucy\/universe i386 Packages\r\n        100 \/var\/lib\/dpkg\/status\r\n<\/pre>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/stackoverflow.com\/questions\/18885820\/how-to-check-the-version-before-install-packages-using-apt-get\">How to check the version before install packages using apt-get<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/unix.stackexchange.com\/questions\/6284\/check-package-version-using-apt-get-aptitude\">Check package version using apt-get\/aptitude?<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>PPA = Personal Package Archives Repository = A collection of software you can download quickly and easily. Personal Package Archives for everyone! Add Repository $ sudo add-apt-repository ppa:vala-team $ sudo add-apt-repository ppa:irie\/blender ==&gt; https:\/\/launchpad.net\/~irie\/+archive\/blender $ sudo apt-get update $ sudo apt-get install &#x5B;&#8230;] Remove Repository $ sudo add-apt-repository &#8211;remove ppa:vala-team How can PPAs be removed? [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-619","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-ubuntu"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.bachi.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/619","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.bachi.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.bachi.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.bachi.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.bachi.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=619"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/blog.bachi.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/619\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2109,"href":"https:\/\/blog.bachi.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/619\/revisions\/2109"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.bachi.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=619"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.bachi.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=619"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.bachi.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=619"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}