diff --git a/pages/InstallPPAs.md b/pages/InstallPPAs.md index 05c31fd..6e7bcf4 100644 --- a/pages/InstallPPAs.md +++ b/pages/InstallPPAs.md @@ -1 +1,24 @@ -pages/InstallPPAs.md \ No newline at end of file +# Installing ppas + +Before you can install your first ppa, you have to install python-software-properties so you can get add-apt-repository + +``` +apt-get install python-software-properties +``` + +Now you can try to add a ppa repository, e.g. + +``` +add-apt-repository ppa:gstreamer-developers/ppa +apt-get update +apt-get install gstreamer1.0* +``` + +And you may find the following very handy + +``` +apt-file search +``` + +as it will list the packages which may provide the operand. +