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Archive URL change for upcoming v3.3 release

Archive URL change for upcoming v3.3 release

February 1, 2025·Khosrow Moossavi
Khosrow Moossavi

For the Regolith v3.3 release, the host name of the URL from which apt pulls packages as well as the structure of package archive repositories have changed. The new hostname is archive.regolith-desktop.com. In order to update to Regolith v3.3 and get fixes and upgrades going forward kindly update your apt configuration.

The old apt URL:

/etc/apt/sources.list.d/regolith.list
deb [arch=amd64] https://regolith-desktop.org/release-current-ubuntu-noble-amd64 noble main

The new apt URL:

/etc/apt/sources.list.d/regolith.list
deb [arch=amd64] https://archive.regolith-desktop.com/ubuntu/stable noble main
          |                                           |      |      |     |
          |                                           |      |      |     * Repo Component
          |                                           |      |      * Distro Version/Codename
          |                                           |      * Repo Suite
          |                                           * Distro Name
          * Architecture
All other aspects of the package configuration remain the same including the key used to verify packages.

Architecture

Name Description
amd64 The 64-bit x86 architecture
arm64 The 64-bit Arm architecture

Distro Names

Name Description
ubuntu The Ubuntu Linux Distribution
debian The Debian Linux Distribution

Repo Suites and Components

Regolith Stage Repo Suite Repo Component Description
Experimental experimental main Stage for testing experiments
Unstable unstable main Stage for early development testing
Testing testing main Stage for late development testing
Release X.Y stable vX.Y Stage for specific official release
Current Release stable main Stage for latest release (floating from release to release)

Distro Version/Codename

These labels are determined by their respective upstream communities. Examples are noble, bookworm, focal.

Examples

Description APT Line
The 3.2 release of Regolith on Ubuntu Jammy for amd64 deb [arch=amd64] https://archive.regolith-desktop.com/ubuntu/stable jammy v3.2
The latest release of Regolith on Debian Bookworm for amd64 deb [arch=amd64] https://archive.regolith-desktop.com/debian/stable bookworm main
Testing repo for Regolith on Debian Testing for arm64 deb [arch=arm64] https://archive.regolith-desktop.com/debian/testing testing main
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Status Updates October 2024