BTW, my entire sources.list file is th single line: deb ftp://mirror.aarnet.edu.au/pub/debian sid main contrib non-free
Now trying with http instead of ftp... $ sudo apt-get update Hit http://mirror.aarnet.edu.au sid InRelease Hit http://mirror.aarnet.edu.au sid/contrib amd64 Packages/DiffIndex Hit http://mirror.aarnet.edu.au sid/non-free amd64 Packages/DiffIndex Hit http://mirror.aarnet.edu.au sid/contrib Translation-en/DiffIndex Hit http://mirror.aarnet.edu.au sid/main Translation-en/DiffIndex Hit http://mirror.aarnet.edu.au sid/non-free Translation-en/DiffIndex Get:1 http://mirror.aarnet.edu.au sid/main amd64 Packages [6,828 kB] Fetched 6,828 kB in 12min 14s (9,291 B/s) Reading package lists... Done TADA! Works fine. OK, so ftp:// protocol is not working. If it's useful, I'm happy to test why this might be, otherwise, just use HTTP! BTW, where are those DiffIndex files stored? Thanks heaps, Zenaan -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: https://lists.debian.org/CAOsGNSRRbkontGb1qEW0wH5LMkNU_Ugia-9sAS=c8mfpwrm...@mail.gmail.com
