>> I have the following entry in my sources.list file: >> >> deb http://www.debian-multimedia.org lenny main >> >> But I cannot install any package from that repository. I get this error >> message: >> >> # apt-get install mencoder >> Reading package lists... Done >> Building dependency tree >> Reading state information... Done >> Package mencoder is not available, but is referred to by another package. >> This may mean that the package is missing, has been obsoleted, or >> is only available from another source >> E: Package mencoder has no installation candidate >> # >> >> I get the same error message from any package I've tried to install >> from that repository. I've apt-get updated, and it still won't work. >> >> I've got an Intel quadcore CPU (which means I'm on the AMD64 >> architecture, right?) and am running Debian stable (Lenny). Any >> suggestions as to how I can fix my problem? >> > > Dumb question: did you remember to "apt-get update"?
It's not a dumb question :). But, yes, I remembered to "apt-get update". So that wasn't the reason.. -- Regards, Thomas Anderson "Quidquid latine dictum sit, altum sonatur" -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org