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Re: Modifying /etc/apt/sources.list



On Fri, Jun 02, 2000 at 06:15:07AM -0800, Ethan Benson wrote:
> On Fri, Jun 02, 2000 at 02:57:51PM +0100, Oliver Hingst wrote:
> > Hello again,
> > I am trying to add a directory found on ftp.uk.debian.org for Non-US
> > apps (in my case, I want to download SSH).  Even though I have
> > downloaded SSH now, I would like the directory added to my sources.list.
> > I currently have :
> > deb ftp://ftp.uk.debian.org/ potato main contrib non-free
> > 
> > adding "non-US" to this, gives an error about not being able to download
> > the Packages.gz file.  What line must I add to get the package list from
> > the UK Debian server for non-US packages ?
> 
> try:
> 
> deb ftp://ftp.uk.debian.org/debian/ potato/non-US main contrib non-free

Probably need to get rid of the trailing '/' after debian.

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