On 30 Aug 2000, Sean 'Shaleh' Perry wrote: > > > > > On 30-Aug-2000 Anthony Campbell wrote: > > > > > In ftp.uk.debian.org the README file for proposed-updates in potato > > says > > > > "You can access this directory with apt by adding deb > > http://ftp1.us.debian.org/debian dists/proposed-updates" > > > > I therefore put in my /etc/apt/sources.list the following: > > > > deb ftp://ftp.uk.debian.org/debian dists/proposed-updates > > > deb ftp://ftp.uk.debian.org/debian dists/proposed-updates/ > > note the trailing slash. When you give apt a directory it must have a > trailing slash. > > > > Ah - thank you. Failed to spot that.
-- Anthony Campbell - running Linux Debian 2.2 (Windows-free zone) Book Reviews: http://www.cix.co.uk/~acampbell/bookreviews/ Skeptical articles: http://www.cix.co.uk/~acampbell/freethinker/ "To be forced by desire into any unwarrantable belief is a calamity." I.A. Richards
