installing joe..

[Sasha Tsykin]

Yuki Cuss wrote:
> Sasha Tsykin wrote:
>
>> Henry Ortega wrote:
>>
>>> I am totally new to Ubuntu. I have been a Mandrake user
>>> for so long. I am trying to install joe (text editor) in my box
>>> and I have the ff question:
>>>
>>> I tried
>>> apt-get install joe
>>> and it tells me Couldn't find package joe
>>> I tried synaptic also and could not find anything.
>>
>> Joe exists in the repositories, so you had best add the universe and 
>> multiverse repositories in your /etc/apt/sources.list.
>
>
> Sasha, remember that even `main' is a repository, so everything in 
> Ubuntu exists in the repositories. :)
> - Yuki.
I know. I was merely pointing out that joe too is Ubuntu and so it too 
exists in the repositories. I'm not entirely sure how that could be 
misunderstood. I made no comment about anything else.

Sasha