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You will require administrative access to install and remove software. This is because packages sometimes need to change important system files. See the <link linkend="administrative"><application>Administrative Tasks</application></link> section for more information on administrative access.
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add-applications/C/add-applications.xml:62(para)
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It is possible to add extra repositories, such as those provided by third parties or those for older version of Xubuntu.
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Located in
add-applications/C/add-applications.xml:147(para)
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Be careful when installing software from third-party repositories. It may not have been tested with Xubuntu and could cause your system to break.
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add-applications/C/add-applications.xml:153(para)
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Open <menuchoice><guimenu>Applications</guimenu><guisubmenu>System</guisubmenu><guimenuitem>Software Sources</guimenuitem></menuchoice> and press <guilabel>Third Party Software</guilabel>.
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add-applications/C/add-applications.xml:162(para)
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Why are there several different Xubuntu update repositories?
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add-applications/C/add-applications.xml:213(title)
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If you click <menuchoice><guimenu>Applications</guimenu><guisubmenu>System</guisubmenu><guimenuitem>Software Sources</guimenuitem></menuchoice> and select the <guilabel>Updates</guilabel> tab, you will notice that four update sources are available. An explanation for each of these is provided below:
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add-applications/C/add-applications.xml:219(para)
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<emphasis role="strong">Pre-released updates:</emphasis> Updates which are currently being tested before being released to everyone are provided through this update source. If you would like to help test new updates (and get fixes for problems more quickly), enable this source. Be aware that these updates may not yet be well tested; it is not recommended that you enable this source unless you are prepared to experience occasional problems.
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add-applications/C/add-applications.xml:244(para)
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<emphasis role="strong">Unsupported updates:</emphasis> When new versions of popular software are released they are sometimes <quote>back-ported</quote> to an older version of Xubuntu so that users can benefit from new features and fixes for problems. These backports are unsupported, may cause problems when installed and should only be used by people who are in desperate need of a new version of a software package which they know has been backported.
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add-applications/C/add-applications.xml:255(para)
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Restricted and non-free software
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add-applications/C/add-applications.xml:271(title)
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Most of the software available for Xubuntu is free, open-source software. This software is free for anyone to install and use, and people can modify the software and redistribute it if they like. Xubuntu is built from this type of software.
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