From b45f8032a5d3141ec16cedd1997ddbcb5d3eb1a3 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Boyuan Yang <073plan@gmail.com> Date: Tue, 18 Oct 2016 01:18:52 -0500 Subject: [PATCH] Add instruction to install from official deb repo (#892) --- README.md | 12 ++++++++++-- 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 1ce08ec2..81a16d21 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -91,18 +91,26 @@ in the system during compilation and linking. **Note: The repositories doesn't always contain the latest version. Please build from source if you want the latest version (see below)** -Using official repository for Debian unstable: +Shadowsocks-libev is available in the official repository for Debian 9("Stretch"), unstable, Ubuntu 16.10 and later derivatives: ```bash sudo apt update sudo apt install shadowsocks-libev ``` +For Debian Jessie users, please install it from `jessie-backports`: + +```bash +sudo sh -c 'printf "deb http://ftp.debian.org/debian jessie-backports main" > /etc/apt/sources.list.d/jessie-backports.list' +sudo apt update +sudo apt -t jessie-backports install shadowsocks-libev +``` + #### Build deb package from source Supported Platforms: -* Debian 7 (see below), 8, unstable +* Debian 7 (see below), 8, 9, unstable * Ubuntu 14.04 (see below), Ubuntu 14.10, 15.04, 15.10 or higher **Note for Ubuntu 14.04 users**: