On Sat, Apr 29, 2006 at 10:33:03PM +0200, Rodolfo Medina wrote: > On Tue, Apr 25, 2006 at 11:30:37AM +0200, Rodolfo Medina wrote: > > >> I'm newbie with Debian, so please bear with my inexperience. > > > > > Kevin Mark <kmark+debian-user@pipeline.com> writes: > > > Hi Rodolfo, > > welcome to Debian! > > > > Thanks indeed, I'm glad to join the Debian users community. > > > > Rodolfo: > > >> In my Sarge stable, when I do: > >> > >> # apt-get build-dep emacs21 > >> > >> I get the following output: > >> > >> Building Dependency Tree... Done > >> E: You must put some 'source' URIs in your sources.list > >> > >> . The debian-emacsen listers suggested me to properly edit the file > >> '/etc/apt/sources.list', which is the following: > >> > >> [snip] > >> > >> , then to handle the 'apt-cdrom' tool; but I really > >> don't know how. > > > Kevin: > > > Apt-cdrom 'registers' in the /etc/apt/sources.list you CD's. You have > > registerd binary packages cds. You can get the MATCHING source packages > > cd or add entries to the sarge repo for both deb and deb-src BUT this > > will mean you will need to update your sarge to the latest point release > > (apt-get update). > > > > Could you suggest *how* to get the MATCHING source packages cd? > Hi R, here is the page to look for mirrors[0]. Follow the links to either ISO, Bittorrend or Jigdo links. Or you can buy some CD/DVD's from various vendors or LUGs. Cheers, Kev [0] http://www.debian.org/CD/http-ftp/#stable -- | .''`. == Debian GNU/Linux == | my web site: | | : :' : The Universal | debian.home.pipeline.com | | `. `' Operating System | go to counter.li.org and | | `- http://www.debian.org/ | be counted! #238656 | | my keysever: pgp.mit.edu | my NPO: cfsg.org |
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