On Sat, 16 Jan 2016 08:17:42 +1300 Chris Bannister <cbannis...@slingshot.co.nz> wrote:
> On Thu, Jan 14, 2016 at 06:18:09PM +0300, Adam Wilson wrote: > > On Wed, 13 Jan 2016 20:31:18 +0200 > > Amr Saber <amr.m.saber.m...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > Hi there, > > > While I was configuring some thing in the sources.list file as > > > apt-get couldn't get any package I wanted or asked for (I double > > > checked the spelling for each package) and it just said package > > > not found ... any way, The problem is that the sources.list file > > > was accidentally deleted and I can't find any version of it > > > online and ofcourse the apt-get is no longer working at all > > > > Assuming you're running stable, > > > > deb http://http.debian.net/debian/ stable main > > deb http://http.debian.net/debian/ stable-updates main > > deb http://http.debian.net/debian/ stable-proposed-updates main > > deb http://http.debian.net/debian/ stable-backports main > > deb http://security.debian.org/ stable/updates main > > > > is the complete setup. > > It's not complete, it's missing contrib and non-free. > Correction: complete *official* setup anyway. Unless Debian has dropped any pretence of contrib and non-free being unofficial. I don't recommend non-free software to anyone as a matter of principle.