Re: /etc/apt/sources.list -- howto...

2000-10-19 Thread will trillich
On Wed, Oct 18, 2000 at 04:06:04PM -0700, Erik Steffl wrote: > :-) sweet memories, I remember some time ago when suddenly the > non-free returned errors, I spent some time figuring out what line to > use - I saw that the packages are there but did not know how to > construct the proper line in so

Re: /etc/apt/sources.list -- howto...

2000-10-19 Thread will trillich
On Wed, Oct 18, 2000 at 12:37:17AM -0700, John L. Fjellstad wrote: > On Wed, Oct 18, 2000 at 02:30:52AM -0500, will trillich wrote: > > > [of course, i wish i'd found it five months ago when i was originally > > looking for it... NOW, i'm looking for a list of active mirrors so i can > > get arou

Re: /etc/apt/sources.list -- howto...

2000-10-18 Thread Erik Steffl
:-) sweet memories, I remember some time ago when suddenly the non-free returned errors, I spent some time figuring out what line to use - I saw that the packages are there but did not know how to construct the proper line in sources.list. I finally came up with the following line that seems to w

Re: /etc/apt/sources.list -- howto...

2000-10-18 Thread Philipp Schulte
On Wed, Oct 18, 2000 at 02:30:52AM -0500, will trillich wrote: > [of course, i wish i'd found it five months ago when i was originally > looking for it... NOW, i'm looking for a list of active mirrors so i can > get around the 'ftp.us.debian.org is dead' syndrome... any ideas?] ' Debian FTP or

Re: /etc/apt/sources.list -- howto...

2000-10-18 Thread John L. Fjellstad
On Wed, Oct 18, 2000 at 02:30:52AM -0500, will trillich wrote: > [of course, i wish i'd found it five months ago when i was originally > looking for it... NOW, i'm looking for a list of active mirrors so i can > get around the 'ftp.us.debian.org is dead' syndrome... any ideas?] If you are in the

/etc/apt/sources.list -- howto...

2000-10-18 Thread will trillich
after seven months, i still stumble into handy discoveries like this: using apt-get and sources.list to update your debian system: http://http.us.debian.org/debian/dists/potato/main/upgrade-i386/ch-upgrading.en.html [of course, i wish i'd found it five months ago when i was originally looking for