Re: apt-get – problem configuring /etc/apt/sources .list

2008-11-20 Thread Vwaju
Thank you Bob and Eugene. Bob -- Yes, inserting: deb http://archive.debian.org/debian sarge main into /etc/apt/sources.list and then running #apt-get update does the trick. Might there be a guide to using apt that is conceptually clearer than the man page? Best Regards, Vwaju -- To UNS

Re: apt-sources List

2002-04-24 Thread Andy Saxena
On Tue, Apr 23, 2002 at 04:51:17PM -0700, Vineet Kumar wrote: > * Matt Chipman ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [020423 15:51]: > > Is there a list of or a method of finding alternative apt-able archives for > > both woody and potato? > > see these pages: > http://www.debian.org/doc/manuals/apt-howto/ch-basico

Re: apt-sources List

2002-04-23 Thread Vineet Kumar
* Matt Chipman ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [020423 15:51]: > Is there a list of or a method of finding alternative apt-able archives for > both woody and potato? see these pages: http://www.debian.org/doc/manuals/apt-howto/ch-basico.en.html http://www.debian.org/mirror/mirrors_full > > I have uncommente

apt-sources List

2002-04-23 Thread Matt Chipman
Is there a list of or a method of finding alternative apt-able archives for both woody and potato? I have uncommented the sources option in the potato install and am getting 404 errors :( I need another archive thanks -Matt -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "un

Re: apt sources list

2001-12-02 Thread Brian Clark
* Michael Wagner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [Dec 02. 2001 21:19]: > > The best thing to do, IMO, is to use netselect-apt. > > Hello Brian, > > I think, you mean apt-spy. This little programm looks for > debian-mirrors and then write the /etc/apt/sources.list. Nope, I'm positive I mean netselect-apt. I

Re: apt sources list

2001-12-02 Thread Michael Wagner
On Sunday, 02. Dec. 2001 at 18:40:46, Brian Clark wrote: > * Eric Brooks <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [Dec 02. 2001 18:38]: > > Could anyone who has a good list please post their /etc/apt/sources.list so > > I can use it for a reference. > The best thing to do, IMO, is to use netselect-apt. Hello Brian

Re: apt sources list

2001-12-02 Thread Tobias Wolter
On 2001-12-02T18:35:37 +, Eric Brooks wrote: > Could anyone who has a good list please post their /etc/apt/sources.list so I > can use it for a reference. Generally speaking, it is far wiser for every user to decide about the servers he/she wants to use for himself. I, for example, use the d

Re: apt sources list

2001-12-02 Thread Tran Nam Binh
Hackers have put my user id into some redistributing list of your technical forum. I can't unsubcribe with automated system because my user id is not on the main list. Please help. I received tons of unwanted mails. Please forward this request to the list owner Thanks --- Eric Brooks <[EMAIL PRO

Re: apt sources list

2001-12-02 Thread Tran Nam Binh
Hackers have put my user id into some redistributing list of your technical forum. I can't unsubcribe with automated system because my user id is not on the main list. Please help. I received tons of unwanted mails. Please forward this request to the list owner Thanks --- Brian Clark <[EMAIL PRO

Re: apt sources list

2001-12-02 Thread Brian Clark
* Eric Brooks <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [Dec 02. 2001 18:38]: > I read the list and see apt-get lines that work for other folks but when I > try them the target item is not found. An example: apt-get install libgpcl0. > I assume that the problem is that I am either using the wrong source servers > o

apt sources list

2001-12-02 Thread Eric Brooks
I read the list and see apt-get lines that work for other folks but when I try them the target item is not found. An example: apt-get install libgpcl0. I assume that the problem is that I am either using the wrong source servers or using the wrong source level (i.e., stable vs. unstable). Co

apt sources list

2000-01-04 Thread Stephen A. Witt
Now that Debian 2.1r4 has been released, I'm wondering what an appropriate /etc/apt/sources.list file should be. I have been using the following to pick up all the updates, etc. that have been made to the slink baseline: deb http://ftp.netgod.net x/ deb http://www.debian.org/~vincent/ slink-update