> > On 31-Oct-2000 Mario Vukelic wrote: > > > >> deb http://non-us.debian.org/debian-non-US/ stable non-US/main > >> non-US/contrib > >> non-US/non-free > > > > Thanks. Unfortunately, I still get the same errors (both for update and > > source). > > Hmmm > > > > how odd, that is directly from my own sources.list
My sources.list (again, just to be sure, just the beginning) --------------------------- # See sources.list(5) for more information, especialy # Remember that you can only use http, ftp or file URIs # CDROMs are managed through the apt-cdrom tool. deb http://http.at.debian.org/debian stable main contrib non-free deb http://non-us.debian.org/debian-non-US/ stable non-US/main non-US/contrib non-US/non-free # deb http://non-us.debian.org/debian-non-US stable/non-US main contrib non-free deb http://security.debian.org stable/updates main contrib non-free # Uncomment if you want the apt-get source function to work deb-src http://http.us.debian.org/debian stable main contrib non-free deb-src http://non-us.debian.org/debian-non-US stable non-US (etc.) ----------------------------- This is the output from apt-get update: --------------------------- sonic:/home/mario# apt-get update Hit http://http.at.debian.org stable/main Packages Hit http://http.at.debian.org stable/main Release Hit http://http.at.debian.org stable/contrib Packages Hit http://http.at.debian.org stable/contrib Release Hit http://http.at.debian.org stable/non-free Packages Hit http://http.at.debian.org stable/non-free Release Hit http://security.debian.org stable/updates/main Packages Hit http://security.debian.org stable/updates/main Release Hit http://security.debian.org stable/updates/contrib Packages Hit http://security.debian.org stable/updates/contrib Release Hit http://security.debian.org stable/updates/non-free Packages Hit http://security.debian.org stable/updates/non-free Release Hit http://non-us.debian.org stable/non-US/main Packages Hit http://non-us.debian.org stable/non-US/main Release Hit http://non-us.debian.org stable/non-US/contrib Packages Hit http://non-us.debian.org stable/non-US/contrib Release Hit http://non-us.debian.org stable/non-US/non-free Packages Hit http://non-us.debian.org stable/non-US/non-free Release Err http://non-us.debian.org stable/non-US Sources 404 Not Found Ign http://non-us.debian.org stable/non-US Release Hit http://spidermonkey.helixcode.com woody/main Packages Hit http://spidermonkey.helixcode.com woody/main Release Hit http://spidermonkey.helixcode.com ./ Packages Hit http://spidermonkey.helixcode.com ./ Release Hit http://http.us.debian.org stable/main Sources Ign http://http.us.debian.org stable/main Release Hit http://http.us.debian.org stable/contrib Sources Ign http://http.us.debian.org stable/contrib Release Hit http://http.us.debian.org stable/non-free Sources Ign http://http.us.debian.org stable/non-free Release Failed to fetch http://non-us.debian.org/debian-non-US/dists/stable/non-US/source /Sources 404 Not Found Reading Package Lists... Done Building Dependency Tree... Done E: Some index files failed to download, they have been ignored, or old ones used instead. sonic:/home/mario# ------------------------------ apt-get tries to fetch http://non-us.debian.org/debian-non-US/dists/stable/non-US/source/Sources This does not exist under stable/non-US there are just these dirs: contrib, main, non-free. Each has these subdirs: binary-(arch), source There is no stable/non-US/sources I don't see why it /should/ work (and why it works for you). Thanks for your time -- I did not vote for the Austrian government Linux: The choice of a GNU generation. Visit http://www.gnu.org/