Re: Woody not supported?
On Mon, Mar 05, 2007 at 11:59:35AM -0500, Juergen Fiedler wrote:
> On Mon, Mar 05, 2007 at 11:46:56AM -0500, Ed Curtis wrote:
> >
> > I get this error when I apt-get update:
> >
> > Err http://ftp.debian.org woody/main Packages
> > 404 Not Found
> > Ign http://ftp.debian.org woody/main Release
> >
> > Apparently, the repository no longer exists?
>
> That appears to be so. From http://www.debian.org/releases/woody/:
> 'Debian GNU/Linux 3.0 has been obsoleted by Debian GNU/Linux 3.1
> (sarge). Security updates have been discontinued as of the end of June
> 2006.'
> And a quick look at ftp://ftp.debian.org/debian/dists confirms that
> there is no woody repository anymore.
You can still grab the packages from archive.debian.org but you should
better consider to upgrade to sarge or even etch depending on the intended
use of the system.
Sven
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