Archive URL change for upcoming v3.3 release

February 1, 2025·

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`

Last updated on February 14, 2025

Status Updates October 2024