Re: apt-get sources.list from debgen problems

It seems to me that the problem is a typo on your sources list, where it says: deb http://ftp.debian.org/debian/ jessie-updates main contrib non-free deb-src http://ftp.debian.org/debian/ jessie-updates main contrib non-free It should be "jessie/updates". Anyway, since jessie package list is corr

apt-get sources.list from debgen problems

I used debgen to get a testing sources.list to do a dist-upgrade to testing. I'm getting 404's, what should my sources list really look like? It currently looks like this... deb http://ftp.au.debian.org/debian testing main contrib non-free deb-src http://ftp.au.debian.org/debian testing main contr

Re: apt-get sources.list

Hans du Plooy escribió: Hi all, What do I specify in sources.list to get access to *all* the packages in http://www.gonkgonk.com/mirrors/backports.org/debian/dists/woody/ ? I currently have: deb http://www.gonkgonk.com/mirrors/backports.org/debian stable spamassassin postfix Thanks You can

Re: apt-get sources.list

Hello Kjetil Kjernsmo (<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) wrote: > On Friday 13 February 2004 11:53, Hans du Plooy wrote: > >> What do I specify in sources.list to get access to *all* the packages >> in http://www.gonkgonk.com/mirrors/backports.org/debian/dists/woody/ >> ? >> >> I currently have: >> deb http:

Re: apt-get sources.list

On Fri, Feb 13, 2004 at 12:53:15PM +0200, Hans du Plooy wrote: > What do I specify in sources.list to get access to *all* the packages in > http://www.gonkgonk.com/mirrors/backports.org/debian/dists/woody/ > ? Please read carefully. -- Rico -mc- Gloe

Re: apt-get sources.list

On Friday 13 February 2004 11:53, Hans du Plooy wrote: > What do I specify in sources.list to get access to *all* the packages > in http://www.gonkgonk.com/mirrors/backports.org/debian/dists/woody/ > ? > > I currently have: > deb http://www.gonkgonk.com/mirrors/backports.org/debian stable > spamas

apt-get sources.list

Hi all, What do I specify in sources.list to get access to *all* the packages in http://www.gonkgonk.com/mirrors/backports.org/debian/dists/woody/ ? I currently have: deb http://www.gonkgonk.com/mirrors/backports.org/debian stable spamassassin postfix Thanks -- Kind regards Hans du Plooy hans

Re: apt-get / sources.list

On Tue, July 01 at 10:56 AM EDT [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >Hi, > >I'm using testing and stable. Yesterday I had to install some packages >from unstable. > >When I added the sourcelines for unstable and run an apt-get update the >information about the packages was fetched, but when reading the >pack

Re: apt-get / sources.list

[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > When I added the sourcelines for unstable and run an apt-get update the > information about the packages was fetched, but when reading the > packagelist, apt stoped with an error message saying, that it has not > enough memory. You didn't quote the exact error mes

apt-get / sources.list

Hi, I'm using testing and stable. Yesterday I had to install some packages from unstable. When I added the sourcelines for unstable and run an apt-get update the information about the packages was fetched, but when reading the packagelist, apt stoped with an error message saying, that it has not

RE: Going down the Rabbit Hole (was: apt-get sources.list question)

--- William De Cat <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Personnaly, I install the base system from an old > CD, then edit /etc/apt/sources.list to point to the > distribution I want and then do an "apt-get dist- > upgrade". I have done that, and have finally upgraded to Woody. Right now I'm having a bi

RE: Going down the Rabbit Hole (was: apt-get sources.list question)

--- "Karsten M. Self" wrote: > This is among the reason few seasoned Debian users > install from CD -- base tarball plus boot floppies > is generally sufficient, packages are snared over > the 'Net. Well, I came here to learn, so where would I find documentation outlining this procedure? Or where

Going down the Rabbit Hole (was: apt-get sources.list question)

--- "Karsten M. Self" wrote: > This is among the reason few seasoned Debian users > install from CD -- base tarball plus boot floppies > is generally sufficient, packages are snared over > the 'Net. Well, I came here to learn, so where would I find documentation outlining this procedure? Or w

Re: apt-get sources.list question

On Monday 29 October 2001 03:18, Scott Henson wrote: > > I'm just curious, what exactly are these files? My own mini-Debian > > installer consists of the following files: > > > > base2_2.tgz > > basecont.txt > > drivers.tgz > > kernel-config > > linux > > rescue.bin [2.88MB floppy version] > > > >

Re: apt-get sources.list question

On Sunday 28 October 2001 13:04, Karsten M. Self wrote: > on Sat, Oct 27, 2001 at 02:52:50PM +0800, csj ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > > On Saturday 27 October 2001 03:17, Karsten M. Self wrote: > > [...] > > It would help newbies with a little bandwidth to burn if somebody > > cooks up an official

RE: apt-get sources.list question

> I'm just curious, what exactly are these files? My own mini-Debian > installer consists of the following files: > > base2_2.tgz > basecont.txt > drivers.tgz > kernel-config > linux > rescue.bin [2.88MB floppy version] > > It would help newbies with a little bandwidth to burn if somebody cooks > u

Re: apt-get sources.list question

on Sat, Oct 27, 2001 at 02:52:50PM +0800, csj ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > On Saturday 27 October 2001 03:17, Karsten M. Self wrote: > [...[ > > Once you've updated your sources lists from online and switched to > > Woody, you're likely going to find none of the packages on CD are > > considered up

Re: apt-get sources.list question

On Saturday 27 October 2001 03:17, Karsten M. Self wrote: [...[ > Once you've updated your sources lists from online and switched to > Woody, you're likely going to find none of the packages on CD are > considered up to date.  This is among the reason few seasoned Debian > users install from CD --

Re: apt-get sources.list question

on Thu, Oct 25, 2001 at 05:40:00AM -0700, Hamma Scott ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > I've recently had some problems upgrading to Woody after downloading > all the packages for a dist-upgrade. > > I'm wondering if I didn't shoot myself in the foot with the sources I > was pulling from. > > I instal

apt-get sources.list question

I've recently had some problems upgrading to Woody after downloading all the packages for a dist-upgrade. I'm wondering if I didn't shoot myself in the foot with the sources I was pulling from. I install from a CD, and first was updating my potato installation, so I had all those options in the s

Re: Sources for apt-get sources.list

John Purser <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: JP> I'm running Woody and I'm confused about what sources to list for apt-get. JP> When I look at the ftp sites I see directories for Potato and Stable. I JP> thought Potato was Stable. Also I see Woody as well as Unstable AND JP> Testing. I'm not sure wha

Re: Sources for apt-get sources.list

High, On Fri, 7 Sep 2001, John Purser wrote: > I'm running Woody and I'm confused about what sources to list for apt-get. > When I look at the ftp sites I see directories for Potato and Stable. I > thought Potato was Stable. Also I see Woody as well as Unstable AND > Testing. I'm not sure what

Sources for apt-get sources.list

I'm running Woody and I'm confused about what sources to list for apt-get. When I look at the ftp sites I see directories for Potato and Stable. I thought Potato was Stable. Also I see Woody as well as Unstable AND Testing. I'm not sure what status Woody is in just now. Questions: Am I seeing g

Re: edit apt-get sources.list (apt-get woes)

[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >Two problems, apt-get has stopped mounting my periph PCMCIA cdrom >(EXP). When I try apt-cdrom add, it prompts me to put in cdrom, but >then it complains that it is not a valid block device. Don't >understand why this has started happeing, as it used to work fine. Is /d

re: edit apt-get sources.list (apt-get woes)

Two problems, apt-get has stopped mounting my periph PCMCIA cdrom (EXP). When I try apt-cdrom add, it prompts me to put in cdrom, but then it complains that it is not a valid block device. Don't understand why this has started happeing, as it used to work fine. So, as a workaround I mounted the

Re: apt-get sources.list

On Wed, Dec 13, 2000 at 11:23:09PM +, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I am trying to configure my sources.list file but am having difficulty > finding out what URI to put in. > This is what I have so far > deb cdrom:[Debian GNU/Linux 2.2 r0 _Potato_ - Official i386 Binary-3 > (2814)]/ unstable

Re: apt-get sources.list

All succesfull thanks for all help On Wed, Dec 13, 2000 at 11:23:09PM +, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I am trying to configure my sources.list file but am having difficulty > finding out what URI to put in. > This is what I have so far > deb cdrom:[Debian GNU/Linux 2.2 r0 _Potato_ - Official i386

Re: apt-get sources.list

On Wed, Dec 13, 2000 at 11:23:09PM +, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > deb http://www.us.debian.org/debian stable main contrib non-free > when I use apt-get says there is no such file or directory. Hello, Here is the relevant line from my sources.list: deb http://http.us.debian.org/debian stable

Re: apt-get sources.list

Well... This is what I have in my /etc/apt/sources.list file. FWIW, I wonder why you ar adding anything to the file. The first section in the file already has the necessary entries already made, just commented out. Just delete the '#' and save the file, and do an 'apt-get update'. deb http:

apt-get sources.list

I am trying to configure my sources.list file but am having difficulty finding out what URI to put in. This is what I have so far deb cdrom:[Debian GNU/Linux 2.2 r0 _Potato_ - Official i386 Binary-3 (2814)]/ unstable contrib main non-US/contrib non-US/main deb cdrom:[Debian GNU/Linux 2.2 r0 _P

Re: apt-get sources.list error

On Thu, Jun 29, 2000 at 01:09:31PM +0800, Corey Popelier wrote: > You need a separate line in sources.list for non-US, usually of the > format: > /debian-non-US potato/non-US main contrib non-free > > Cheers, > Corey Popelier > http://members.dingoblue.net.au/~pancreas > Work Email: [EMAIL PROT

Re: apt-get sources.list error

You need a separate line in sources.list for non-US, usually of the format: /debian-non-US potato/non-US main contrib non-free Cheers, Corey Popelier http://members.dingoblue.net.au/~pancreas Work Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Thu, 29 Jun 2000, Russ Pitman wrote: > In /etc/apt/sources.lis

apt-get sources.list error

In /etc/apt/sources.list I have, deb ftp://ftp.ca.debian.org/debian potato main contrib non-free non-US Running apt-get update gives the following, --start here Hit ftp://ftp.ca.debian.org potato/non-free Packages Hit ftp://ftp.ca.debian.org potato/non-free Release Get:1 ftp:/

Re: apt-get sources.list for KDE

On Sun, Oct 31, 1999 at 08:26:05AM +, Todd Suess wrote: > Greets, > > Does anyone have a sources.list entry for KDE, etc that works well? > kde.tdyc.com which I normally use has been very unstable and slow as > of late. These are my current entries. Any substitutes would be most > welcome.

apt-get sources.list for KDE

Greets, Does anyone have a sources.list entry for KDE, etc that works well? kde.tdyc.com which I normally use has been very unstable and slow as of late. These are my current entries. Any substitutes would be most welcome. Thanks! Current Lines: deb ftp://kde.tdyc.com/pub/kde/debian slink kd

Re: Installation ~ configuring apt-get sources.list for cdrom

Jocke Nice to get the encouragment... > dselect works just fine if you just have 2.1 cds. I do and I must have installed the basics on the HDD, but still stuck there. > enter the [A]ccess and choose multi_cd Done > then run [U]pdate for each cd (actually the last one) > if you

Re: Installation ~ configuring apt-get sources.list for cdrom

Jocke, Thanks for the reply... > in /etc/apt/sources.list add the following lines > > deb http://http.us.debian.org/debian stable main contrib non-free > deb http://non-us.debian.org/debian-non-US stable non-US I forgot to mention that I am not yet connected with ppp, so i presume this won't

Installation ~ configuring apt-get sources.list for cdrom

I am in the process of installing Debian 2.1 for the first time. I have gone through the process where my machine now boots into Linux from the floppy and I can flounder around enough to see that I have heaps of directories and files and am playing around with commands, learning as i go. I wonder

Re: setting up apt-get sources.list for slink

On Sat, 24 Jul 1999, Francis J. Bruening wrote: > The man page says to put them in selection priority order. However it > doesn't say which priority should be on top, (low or high). The man page says this: It is important to list sources in order of preference, with the most

setting up apt-get sources.list for slink

Hi, Just finished installing slink (I'm coming from a SuSE background) and have a question about how to add Lines to sources.list. The man page says to put them in selection priority order. However it doesn't say which priority should be on top, (low or high). I did an FTP install from http.us.d