It would not be unreasonable, I would propose, to insert a comment into
/etc/apt/sources.list, cautioning the user that if changes are made to
this file, "apt-get update" should be run to cause those changes to take
effect. And/or a comment to this effect in the "sources.list" manual
page.
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Ca
This bug report is being closed due to your last comment regarding this
being fixed with a configuration change. Due to the fact that you were
editing '/etc/apt/sources.list' by hand it is expected that you would
also run 'apt-get update' by hand. Thanks again for taking the time to
report this b
After doing "sudo apt-get update", everything is suddenly visible --
including the "kstreamripper" package Brian suggested I search for as an
example. Thanks.
I'm wondering, though, if there might still be a bug here -- should I
have had to do that "update" manually, or should I have known that t
What happens if you execute 'sudo apt-get update' and 'sudo apt-cache
search kstreamripper'? Thanks again.
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Can't get aptitude to access universe
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/99578
You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu
Bugs, which is the bug contact for Ubunt
Sure. Here's the "sources.list" file from my 6.10 Server system that's
having the problem.
** Attachment added: "sources.list file from my 6.10 server"
http://librarian.launchpad.net/7097122/border.sources.list
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Can't get aptitude to access universe
https://launchpad.net/bugs/99578
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ub
Thanks for taking the time to report this bug and helping to make Ubuntu
better. Could you please add the contents of your
'/etc/apt/sources.list' file? Thanks in advance.
** Changed in: Ubuntu
Assignee: (unassigned) => Brian Murray
Status: Unconfirmed => Needs Info
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Can't get ap
