On Thu, 13 Nov 2003 20:53:35 -0600, Kent West wrote: As you recommended I added these lines to my /etc/apt/sources.list:
>> # Uncomment if you want the apt-get source function to work which I did >> #deb-src http://http.us.debian.org/debian stable main contrib non-free >> #deb-src http://non-us.debian.org/debian-non-US stable non-US >> # Stable >> deb http://http.us.debian.org/debian/ stable main non-free contrib >> deb http://non-us.debian.org/debian-non-US stable/non-US main contrib non-free >> deb http://security.debian.org/ stable/updates main contrib non-free Just to check things out I did "apt-cache search nethack" to see if everything is working. It's not. I get: W: Couldn't stat source package list [an entry from above] Packages ([a path which I assume is what the listing is a symbolic link to]) - stat (2 No such file or directory). I added the lines above the CDrom entries. What's up? ----------------------------------------- Please leave this. It is a filter term. ferulebezel ----------------------------------------- Mark Healey [EMAIL PROTECTED] Don't bothor CCing or emailing this address. Since spammers seem to be harvesting this list anything that doesn't come from the list server is assumed to be spam and deleted. ASUS A87V8X mobo w AMD Athalon Broadcom 4401 onboard nic with static IP Address ATI All-In-Wonder 9700 Video card. Sampo Alphascan 17mx monitor -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]