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Re: trouble with apt-get update



On Mon, Aug 20, 2001 at 08:44:45PM -0700, Karsten M. Self wrote:
| on Mon, Aug 20, 2001 at 01:00:42AM -0700, hilsy (hilsy@dsl-only.net) wrote:
| > I'm getting the following error message (repeated many times) when 
| > trying to run apt-get update:
| > 
| > Err http://us.debian.org sid/main/contrib Packages
| >    Something wicked happed resolving 'us.debian.org/http'
| > 
| > Here's the first two lines in my /etc/apt/sources.list:
| > 
| > deb http://us.debian.org/debian sid/main contrib non-free
| > deb http://non-us.debian.org/debian-non-US sid/non-US main contrib 
| > non-free
| > 
| > Do I have something wrong in the source.list???
| 
| The message usually means you can't resolve the host.  I think you want
| http.us.debian.org, though I'm not sworn to that.

This is the correct hostname, http.us.debian.org.

-D



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