On Thu, Aug 21, 2008 at 17:02, Eric Gerlach <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote:

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> Nishita Desai wrote:
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>> On Fri, Aug 22, 2008 at 12:43 AM, Sven Joachim <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
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>>> On 2008-08-21 21:04 +0200, Nishita Desai wrote:
>>> How does your sources.list look?
>>>
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>> sources.list:
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>> #
>> # deb cdrom:[Debian GNU/Linux 4.0 r4a _Etch_ - Official i386 CD
>> Binary-1 20080803-21:07]/ etch contrib main
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>> # deb cdrom:[Debian GNU/Linux 4.0 r4a _Etch_ - Official i386 CD
>> Binary-1 20080803-21:07]/ etch contrib main
>>
>> # Line commented out by installer because it failed to verify:
>> deb http://security.debian.org/ etch/updates main contrib
>> # Line commented out by installer because it failed to verify:
>> deb-src http://security.debian.org/ etch/updates main contrib
>>
>
> You might need to add a mirror.  I think with that sources.list you'd only
> be able to install security updates.
>
> Try adding a line like:
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> deb http://ftp.us.debian.org/debian etch main
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> then run "aptitude update" and try it again.
>
> Cheers,


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yup, that's it. guess i overlooked that detail!

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