The contrib repository is an unofficial repository that contains packages provided by the users.

Note: in Pardus 2008, Kaptan helps you add contrib repository at your first start to the system.

Contents 1 GUI : add the repository 1.1 For Pardus 2007.x 1.2 For Pardus 2008.x 2 Command-line : add the repository 2.1 For Pardus 2007.x 2.2 For Pardus 2008.x

GUI : add the repository

Start the "Package Manager" programm.

 * Go to menu : Settings->Configure Package Manager...
 * Click "Add new repository"

For Pardus 2007.x

• Repository name : contrib-2007
• Repository address : http://packages.pardus.org.tr/contrib-2007/pisi-index.xml.bz2

For Pardus 2008.x

• Repository name : contrib-2008
• Repository address : http://packages.pardus.org.tr/contrib-2008/pisi-index.xml.bz2

You should now have new package availables.

Enjoy :)

Command-line : add the repository

Type the following command in a terminal. Once the repo is activated, you'll have access to all it's packages.

For Pardus 2007.x

 # sudo pisi ar contrib-2007 http://packages.pardus.org.tr/contrib-2007/pisi-index.xml.bz2

For Pardus 2008.x

# sudo pisi ar contrib-2008 http://packages.pardus.org.tr/contrib-2008/pisi-index.xml.bz2

You can now see the added repo :

 # pisi lr

== For Pardus 2007.x ==

 pardus-2007
   http://paketler.pardus.org.tr/pardus-2007/pisi-index.xml.bz2
 contrib-2007
   http://packages.pardus.org.tr/contrib-2007/pisi-index.xml.bz2

== For Pardus 2008.x ==

 pardus-2008
   http://paketler.pardus.org.tr/pardus-2008/pisi-index.xml.bz2
 contrib-2007
   http://packages.pardus.org.tr/contrib-2008/pisi-index.xml.bz2

Enjoy :)