On Thu, Jun 14, 2007 at 07:26:45PM +0000, Manon Metten wrote: > On 6/14/07, Mathias Brodala <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >deb http://ftp.nl.debian.org/debian/ etch main > >> deb-src http://ftp.nl.debian.org/debian/ etch main > >> […] > >> deb http://ftp.nl.debian.org/debian/ etch main contrib non-free > >> deb-src http://ftp.nl.debian.org/debian/ etch main contrib non-free > > > >Except of the categories, these mirrors are indeed doubled. Drop the first > >two > >lines, they make no sense here. > On 6/14/07, Douglas Allan Tutty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > >Should I remove the following line from my /etc/apt/sources.list: > >> deb http://ftp.nl.debian.org/debian/ etch main > > > >That depends. this line is just for main. The duplicate is for more > >than just main. If you want the more, then delete the line with just > >main. If you only want main, delete the line with more. > > I've removed the following lines from /etc/apt/sources.list: > deb http://ftp.nl.debian.org/debian/ etch main > deb-src http://ftp.nl.debian.org/debian/ etch main > > I hope this will do. > > >> or should I remove the following file from /var/lib/apt/lists: > >> ftp.nl.debian.org_debian_dists_etch_main_binary-i386_Packages > >No. /var/lib/ belongs to the packages involved. If you fix > >sources.list, then apt will fix its own lists. > > So, does this mean that /var/lib/lists is configured during installation of > Debian? > Can you point me to some more info on this topic?
Hi Manon. Just do anothe aptitude update. Aptitude will fix its /var/lib/apt/lists and all will be well. Doug. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]