On Fri 05 Aug 2022 at 07:41:31 -0400, Greg Wooledge wrote: > On Fri, Aug 05, 2022 at 07:42:20AM +0000, Karthik Jeyabalan wrote: > > deb http://archive.debian.org/debian/ wheezy main > > deb http://archive.debian.org/debian-security wheezy/updates main contrib > > non-free > > deb http://archive.debian.org/debian/ wheezy main non-free contrib > > deb-src http://archive.debian.org/debian/ wheezy main non-free contrib > > > > > > Unable to download repo, fails with below error message: > > > > W: Failed to fetch > > http://archive.debian.org/debian/dists/wheezy/contrib/source/Sources 403 > > Forbidden > > > On Fri, Aug 05, 2022 at 11:10:18AM +0100, Brian wrote: > > There is also http://archive.debian.org/debian/. > > > I think the question is, "Why isn't http://archive.debian.org/debian/ > working for me?"
Indeed! I got root@test:~# apt update Ign:1 http://archive.debian.org/debian wheezy InRelease Get:2 http://archive.debian.org/debian wheezy Release [191 kB] Get:3 http://archive.debian.org/debian wheezy Release.gpg [2,373 B] Ign:3 http://archive.debian.org/debian wheezy Release.gpg Reading package lists... Done W: GPG error: http://archive.debian.org/debian wheezy Release: The following signatures couldn't be verified because the public key is not available: NO_PUBKEY 8B48AD6246925553 NO_PUBKEY 7638D0442B90D010 NO_PUBKEY 6FB2A1C265FFB764 E: The repository 'http://archive.debian.org/debian wheezy Release' is not signed. N: Updating from such a repository can't be done securely, and is therefore disabled by default. N: See apt-secure(8) manpage for repository creation and user configuration details. root@test: