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Re: working apt line for unoffical X 3.3.3.1 debs



It doesn't work because there's no Packages file. You can still download all the debs and install them by hand.

Brian Servis wrote:

> Does anybody have a working sources.list line for apt for the
> unofficial X 3.3.3.1 debs at
> http://master.debian.org/~vincent/xfree-3.3.3.1, if at all possible?
>
> I have tried several including,
>
> deb http://master.debian.org/~vincent xfree-3.3.3.1/
>
> and I think this one should work according to the apts docs but it fails
> with the following error:
>
> Err http://master.debian.org xfree-3.3.3.1/ Packages
>   404 Not Found
> Ign http://master.debian.org xfree-3.3.3.1/ Release
> W: Couldn't stat source package list 'http://master.debian.org xfree-3.3.3.1/ Packages' (/var/state/apt/lists/master.debian.org_%7evincent_xfree-3.3.3.1_Packages) - stat (2 No such file or directory)
>
> Which makes me think the archive isn't set up right for apt access.
>
> Thanks,
> --
> Brian
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