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Re: newbie: Help, I'm stuck!



On Thu, May 24, 2001 at 01:45:04AM -0400, Roderick Cummings wrote:
> >From: Scott Frankel <leknarf@pacbell.net>
> >   Problem 2: dselect config file mulched
> >
> >I've inadvertantly hoarked whatever shoot-myself-in-the-foot.config
> >file it is that controls what the dselect program can access.  I can't
> >seem to get a package list update from the CD's I installed from.
> >With this remedied, maybe I could install the man pages!  In any event,
> >this leads to the frustrating:
> 
> Check out /etc/apt/sources.list Unless you totally deleted it, it probably 
> have a few default sources you can uncomment. Man/info will can provide more 
> info if not. also you could try re-running the first option on deselect and 
> resetup apt.

if you have apt-setup it'll get you started.

-- 
DEBIAN NEWBIE TIP #2 from Will Trillich <will@serensoft.com>
:
Confused about using "apt-get" to keep your Debian UP-TO-DATE?
See http://newbieDoc.sourceForge.net/system/apt-get-intro.html

Also see http://newbieDoc.sourceForge.net/ ...



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