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Re: apt-get update gives an error message



* Rodney D. Myers <rdmyers@pe.net> [030709 13:37]:
> On Tue, 8 Jul 2003 22:54:24 -0500
> Nathan Poznick <poznick@conwaycorp.net> wrote:
> 
> > Thus spake Rodney D. Myers:
> > > My apologies if this already made it to the list, but I have not
> > > seen it, and I sent it over 8 hours ago.
> > > 
> > > apt-get update gives the following error message, when I try and use
> > > the following /etc/apt/sources.list;
> > > 
> > > E: Malformed line 1 in source list /etc/apt/sources.list  (URI)
> > 
> > Well... what does your sources.list look like?
> > 
> 
> Weird. I thought I sent it out. here it is;
> 
> deb cdrom:[Debian Update Disc #1]/ /
<snip>

Well the error message says your first line is screwed up. Sorry I
don't know what it should look like, but I would suggest deleting
it. If you want to use the cd run "apt-cdrom add".

Nick.

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