Matt Garman wrote: > On Thu, Mar 11, 1999 at 04:56:23PM -0500, Mitch Blevins wrote: > > In foo.debian-user, you wrote: > > > > > > I still can't get "apt-get update" do do anything useful. Anyone have > > > a clue? > > > > > > Here's my /etc/apt/sources.list > > > > > > # Use for a local mirror - remove the ftp1 http lines for the bits > > > # your mirror contains. > > > # deb file:/your/mirror/here/debian stable main contrib non-free > > > # See sources.list(5) for more information, especial > > > # Remember that you can only use http, ftp or file URIs > > > deb http://ftp1.us.debian.org/debian stable main contrib non-free > > > > Which apt version are you using? Which distro? (hamm, slink, potato) > > I'm using apt version 0.1.9 in the slink distribution.
I am trying to update from that mirror without much luck. Try changing the line to be deb http://http.us.debian.org/debian stable main contrib non-free and see if that helps. At least then we can isolate if it is the mirror or your system. -Mitch
