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Re: apt-get question



	Subject: apt-get question
	Date: Sun, Oct 22, 2000 at 01:39:59PM -0700

In reply to:Wayde C Gutman

Quoting Wayde C Gutman(wcgutman@mwpower.net):
> This what I have gone through so far,
> 
> First tried to apt-get dist-update with the following in
> /ect/apt/sources.list,
> 
> ftp://ftp.us.debian.org/debian/dists/potato/main/upgrade-i386/apt 0.3.19
> i386.deb
> also tried,
> ftp://ftp.us.debian.org/debian_dists_potato_main_upgrade-i386_apt_0.3.19_i386.deb
> 
> Result: "E: Malformed line 9...."
> 
> Per instruction at the Debian.org,

Don't know about the instructions but these lines work fine.

deb ftp://ftp1.us.debian.org/debian potato contrib main non-free
deb http://non-us.debian.org/debian-non-US potato/non-US main contrib non-free
deb http://ftp1.us.debian.org/debian dists/proposed-updates/

:-) HTH, YMMV, HAND :-)

Wayne
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