On Sun, 2003-03-16 at 17:31, Joseph A Nagy Jr wrote: > Shri Shrikumar wrote: > <snip> > > > > Check your /etc/apt/sources.list to make sure that it says something > > like > > > > deb http://ftp.debian.org/debian <yourdist> main contrib non-free > > ^^^^^^^^ > > > > the non-free part has to be there for you to be able to download this > > package. > > > > > > HTH, > <snip> > > Doh. > > Is it possible to have both non-free and free listed? Would I have to > have multiple entries for each source?
just add non-free to the end of your source line. This way, you will have non free packages added to your package db. I just gave ftp.debian.org as an example. Shri -- ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Shri Shrikumar U R Byte Solutions I.T. Consultant Edinburgh, Scotland Tel: 0845 644 4745 Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Web: www.urbyte.com -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]