Re: a few dumb questions about apt sources.list file contents....

2007-01-31 Thread Chris Bannister
On Tue, Jan 30, 2007 at 12:01:45AM +, Michael Fothergill wrote: > Dear Debianists, > > Here is my apt sources.list file; > > localhost:/etc/apt# more sources.list less is better than more. > # > # deb cdrom:[Debian GNU/Linux testing _Etch_ - Official Snapshot amd64 > Binary-1 (20061110)]/

Re: a few dumb questions about apt sources.list file contents....

2007-01-30 Thread Andrew M.A. Cater
On Tue, Jan 30, 2007 at 12:01:45AM +, Michael Fothergill wrote: > Dear Debianists, > > Here is my apt sources.list file; > > localhost:/etc/apt# more sources.list > # > # deb cdrom:[Debian GNU/Linux testing _Etch_ - Official Snapshot amd64 > Binary-1 (20061110)]/ etch contrib main > Try us

Re: a few dumb questions about apt sources.list file contents....

2007-01-30 Thread Chris Lale
Michael Fothergill wrote: Dear Debianists, Here is my apt sources.list file; [...] I want to add a line to it to get it to get software updates for Etch from the web i.e. packages not security updates. [...] It looks like you have installed a snapshot of Etch from CDROM, but you now

a few dumb questions about apt sources.list file contents....

2007-01-29 Thread Michael Fothergill
Dear Debianists, Here is my apt sources.list file; localhost:/etc/apt# more sources.list # # deb cdrom:[Debian GNU/Linux testing _Etch_ - Official Snapshot amd64 Binary-1 (20061110)]/ etch contrib main deb cdrom:[Debian GNU/Linux testing _Etch_ - Official Snapshot amd64 Binary-3 (20061110)]/