On Sun, Nov 24, 2002 at 10:44:11PM +0100, Raymond Gree wrote: > Hello, > I try to install a new package and get the following error message: > > debian-server:/# apt-get install lprng lprngtool magicfilter > Reading Package Lists... Done > Building Dependency Tree... Done > Package lprng has no available version, but exists in the database. > This typically means that the package was mentioned in a dependency and > never uploaded, has been obsoleted or is not available with the contents > of sources.list > E: Package lprng has no installation candidate > > my sources.conf content is: > > deb ftp://172.20.1.20/pub/debian stable main deb ^---------------^ rerun "apt-get update" or "dselect update"
If above URL times out before downloading Package and Release files, change your sources.list to point to another mirror. > http://non-us.debian.org/debian-non-US stable/non-US main > deb-src http://non-us.debian.org/debian-non-US stable/non-US main > deb http://security.debian.org/ stable/updates main > > any idea of what can cause this > Many thanks > Ray > > > > -- Jerome
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