Re: installing package

[Raymond Gree <raymond.gree@wanadoo.fr>]

Jerome,
thanks I tried an other mirror and a dselect update IT WORKS
Ray

Jerome Acks Jr wrote:

> On Sun, Nov 24, 2002 at 10:44:11PM +0100, Raymond Gree wrote:
>  
>
> > Hello,
> > I try to install a new package and get the following error message:
> >
> > debian-server:/# apt-get install lprng lprngtool magicfilter
> > Reading Package Lists... Done
> > Building Dependency Tree... Done
> > Package lprng has no available version, but exists in the database.
> > This typically means that the package was mentioned in a dependency and
> > never uploaded, has been obsoleted or is not available with the contents
> > of sources.list
> > E: Package lprng has no installation candidate
> >
> > my sources.conf content is:
> >
> > deb ftp://172.20.1.20/pub/debian stable main  deb 
> >    
>      ^---------------^    
> rerun "apt-get update" or "dselect update" 
>
> If above URL times out before downloading Package and Release files,
> change your sources.list to point to another mirror.
>
>  
>
> > http://non-us.debian.org/debian-non-US stable/non-US main
> > deb-src http://non-us.debian.org/debian-non-US stable/non-US main
> > deb http://security.debian.org/ stable/updates main
> >
> > any idea  of what can cause this
> > Many thanks
> > Ray
> >
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