In foo.debian-user, you wrote: > So I looked at the master lists suggested earlier in this thread and tried > to restore the non-US settings that got fubared earlier in my setup. I > couldn't get it to work. Here's what I've tried: > > 1) using dselect, I choose apt as my access method. > > 2) After retyping the sites that work (note to anyone listening: there > really should be an "add source" option in apt- having to re-enter > functional sites is dumb, especially since one error means you have to > retype everything) I enter http://http.non-us.debian.org/debian as the URL > for the new site, stable as the distribution, and non-US as the component. > This is the entry that makes sense (since non-US is a directory in > stable, and not the other way around) but is not the entry recommended by > apt, which says "non-US" should be the distribution and main, non-free, > etc. should be the components (which makes no sense.)
Try http://non-us.debian.org/debian as the URL. -Mitch
