On Thu, Jun 13, 2002 at 01:58:16PM -0600, Marc Stergionis wrote: > Sometime around 8:49 PM +0200 on 6/13/02, Håvard Skinnemoen wrote thus: > > > debian stable main contrib non-free > >> debian-non-US stable/non-US main contrib non-free > >> stable/updates main contrib non-free > > > >Ah..."stable" is currently an alias of "potato", so that's the word you > >should replace with "woody". Rumours say that it's not long time until > >"stable" will be pointing to "woody". > > > >> BTW, the CDs I installed from are 2.2r0 20000814 > >> > >> I assume the first and third of those now-commented entries are what > >> I want to uncomment, and maybe then *comment* the CD entries? > > > >That's right. The second one, too, if you want crypto software.
Whops...I'm sorry. You're from the US, aren't you? If so, non-US won't be available, AFAIK. I have no idea about the availability of crypto software in the US, but I'm sure someone else knows. It's somewhat off-topic for this list, though. > Cool. Been doing > > apt-get update > > it keeps telling me > > lgn http://http.us.debian.org woody/main Release > > then I get a while of a small percentage of > > [Connecting to http.us.debian.org] > > the percentage has never seemed to go over 17% > > and then I get > > Failed to fetch ... > 302 Moved Temporarily > > Failed to fetch ... > 0 Moved Temporarily I don't think I've ever experienced that. I guess it _could_ be related to the non-US issue, though, so you should try commenting out that second line again. > a few > > W couldn't stat source package list (with long url) > > and then > > W You may want to run apt-get update to correct these missing files > E. Some index files failed to download, they have been ignored or old > ones used instead. > > So of course apt-get dist-upgrade doesn't upgrade anything ... and > apt-get update just repeats its loop. > > Is this usual ... just keep trying? No, that's not usual. If commenting out the non-US line doesn't work, please either provide some of the offending URLs or the relevant lines of sources.list. Håvard -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]