need help adding entry to sources.list

1999-07-18 Thread Pollywog
Adding new entries to my /etc/apt/sources.list has been a trial and error process for me, but I could not manage this one: ftp://nonus.debian.org/debian-non-US/dists/unstable/non-US/main/binary-i386/ Anyone care to enlighten me? Pointing to documentation would be sufficient. thanks -- Andrew

Re: need help adding entry to sources.list

1999-07-18 Thread Alisdair McDiarmid
On Sun, Jul 18, 1999 at 02:05:31AM -, Pollywog wrote: Adding new entries to my /etc/apt/sources.list has been a trial and error process for me, but I could not manage this one: ftp://nonus.debian.org/debian-non-US/dists/unstable/non-US/main/binary-i386/ Anyone care to enlighten me?

Re: need help adding entry to sources.list

1999-07-18 Thread John Foster
Pollywog wrote: Adding new entries to my /etc/apt/sources.list has been a trial and error process for me, but I could not manage this one: ftp://nonus.debian.org/debian-non-US/dists/unstable/non-US/main/binary-i386/ ---

Re: need help adding entry to sources.list

1999-07-18 Thread Mark Wagnon
On Sun, Jul 18, 1999 at 02:05:31AM -, Pollywog wrote: Adding new entries to my /etc/apt/sources.list has been a trial and error process for me, but I could not manage this one: ftp://nonus.debian.org/debian-non-US/dists/unstable/non-US/main/binary-i386/ Anyone care to enlighten me?

Re: need help adding entry to sources.list

1999-07-18 Thread Pollywog
On 18-Jul-99 Alisdair McDiarmid wrote: On Sun, Jul 18, 1999 at 02:05:31AM -, Pollywog wrote: Adding new entries to my /etc/apt/sources.list has been a trial and error process for me, but I could not manage this one:

Re: need help adding entry to sources.list

1999-07-18 Thread Pollywog
On 18-Jul-99 John Foster wrote: # Use for a local mirror - remove the ftp1 http lines for the bits # your mirror contains. # deb file:/your/mirror/here/debian stable main contrib non-free # See sources.list(5) for more information, especial # Remember that you can only use http, ftp or file

Re: need help adding entry to sources.list

1999-07-18 Thread Martin Bialasinski
Pollywog == Pollywog [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Pollywog I do notice that you have both stable and unstable sources in the same file Pollywog and I wonder how the system does not downgrade some of your packages. Because apt-get only considers the newest version of a packages found in multiple

Re: need help adding entry to sources.list

1999-07-18 Thread John Foster
Pollywog wrote: On 18-Jul-99 John Foster wrote: # Use for a local mirror - remove the ftp1 http lines for the bits # your mirror contains. # deb file:/your/mirror/here/debian stable main contrib non-free # See sources.list(5) for more information, especial # Remember that you can only