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Re: sources.list--where to point?



On Mon, Jan 21, 2002 at 03:32:57PM -0600, Gary Turner wrote:
> On Mon, 21 Jan 2002 12:37:14 -0800, briand@zipcon.net wrote:
> ># testing
> >deb http://http.us.debian.org/debian testing main contrib non-free
> >deb http://non-us.debian.org/debian-non-US testing/non-US main contrib non-free
> 
> OK, so I should enable both addresses.  Since I'm thick, what is on one
> that is not on the other?  This US/nonUS stuff gives me tired head ;^}

The non-US archive contains things Debian wouldn't be allowed to export
from the US if they were stored there - mostly cryptography. You can
import them into the US yourself without any problems, as long as you
don't export them again.

-- 
Colin Watson                                  [cjwatson@flatline.org.uk]



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