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| == Location == | The Raspbian repository is the entire set of Raspbian packages organized in a special on-line directory tree which can be used to install thousands of additional software packages on your Raspberry Pi. |
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| == Packages == | Mirrors of the Raspbian repository that may be more suitable for users in different geographic locations can be found [[RaspbianMirrors|here]]. |
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| A current list of packages within the Raspbian repository can be found in the '''Packages''' text file linked below: | == Repository sources.list File == |
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| http://archive.raspbian.org/raspbian/dists/wheezy/main/binary-armhf/Packages | The '''/etc/apt/sources.list''' file contains the information needed to install additional software packages on your Raspberry Pi from the Raspbian repository. This file should contain the following information: |
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| == Sources.list File == The '''/etc/apt/sources.list''' file contains the information that Raspbian needs to install additional software packages on your Raspberry Pi using apt-get - the Package installer for Raspbian. This file should contain the following information: {{{ deb http://archive.raspbian.org/raspbian wheezy main deb-src http://archive.raspbian.org/raspbian wheezy main |
{{{ deb http://archive.raspbian.org/raspbian wheezy main contrib non-free deb-src http://archive.raspbian.org/raspbian wheezy main contrib non-free |
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| When using apt-get, you will will want to install the Raspbian public key in your apt-get keyring. This can be done with following command: | If needed, the Raspbian public key can be stored into your apt-get keyring using the following command: |
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| == Mirrors == | == Repository Bandwidth == |
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| Mirrors of Raspbian that may be more suitable for users in different geographic locations can be found [[RaspbianMirrors|here]]. | Bandwidth statistics of the Raspbian repository can be found [[http://www.raspbian.org/mrtg/localhost_eth0.html|here]]. |
Raspbian Repository
The Raspbian repository is the entire set of Raspbian packages organized in a special on-line directory tree which can be used to install thousands of additional software packages on your Raspberry Pi.
The master Raspbian repository can be found at the following link:
Mirrors of the Raspbian repository that may be more suitable for users in different geographic locations can be found here.
Repository sources.list File
The /etc/apt/sources.list file contains the information needed to install additional software packages on your Raspberry Pi from the Raspbian repository. This file should contain the following information:
deb http://archive.raspbian.org/raspbian wheezy main contrib non-free deb-src http://archive.raspbian.org/raspbian wheezy main contrib non-free
If needed, the Raspbian public key can be stored into your apt-get keyring using the following command:
wget http://archive.raspbian.org/raspbian.public.key -O - | sudo apt-key add -
Repository Bandwidth
Bandwidth statistics of the Raspbian repository can be found here.

