How To Add The GetDeb And The PlayDeb Repositories On Ubuntu 13.04 Raring Ringtail

Hello Linux Geeksters.

As you may know, the GetDeb and PlayDeb repositories have been down for a while, but not they are online and everything is good, like it used to be. In this article, I will show you how to add the PlayDeb and GetDeb repositories on Ubunu 13.04 Raring Ringtail, Ubuntu12.10 Quantal Quetzal and Ubuntu 12.04 Precise Pangolin.

Let’s start.

How to add the GetDeb Repository on Ubuntu 13.04, 12.10, 12.04:

Download the repo package:

$ wget http://archive.getdeb.net/install_deb/getdeb-repository_0.1-1~getdeb1_all.deb

Install the repo:

$ sudo dpkg -i getdeb-repository_0.1-1~getdeb1_all.deb

Update the local repos:

$ sudo apt-get update

How to add the PlayDeb Repository on Ubuntu 13.04, 12.10, 12.04:

Download the repo package:

$ wget http://archive.getdeb.net/install_deb/playdeb_0.3-1~getdeb1_all.deb

Install the repo:

$ sudo dpkg -i playdeb_0.3-1~getdeb1_all.deb

Update the local repos:

$ sudo apt-get update