Re: apt has wrong links

["Chuckk Hubbard" <badmuthahubbard@gmail.com>]

On 7/15/06, John O'Hagan <johnohagan@iprimus.com.au> wrote:
> On Saturday 15 July 2006 18:42, Chuckk Hubbard wrote:
> > Synaptic:
> >
> >
> > W: Couldn't stat source package list http://demudi.agnula.org
> > demudi/main/updates Packages
> > (/var/lib/apt/lists/demudi.agnula.org_packages_demudi_dists_demudi_main_upd
> >ates_binary-i386_Packages) - stat (2 No such file or directory)
> > W: Couldn't stat source package list http://demudi.agnula.org
> > demudi/main/updates Packages
> > (/var/lib/apt/lists/demudi.agnula.org_packages_demudi_dists_demudi_main_upd
> >ates_binary-i386_Packages) - stat (2 No such file or directory)
> > W: Couldn't stat source package list http://demudi.agnula.org
> > demudi/main/updates Packages
> > (/var/lib/apt/lists/demudi.agnula.org_packages_demudi_dists_demudi_main_upd
> >ates_binary-i386_Packages) - stat (2 No such file or directory)
> >
> > I checked, and none of the urls exist, nor do the local directories.
> > I can find what the correct links should be, but how do I tell apt
> > what the correct links are?
> [...]
>
> If synaptic has no way of setting package repositories (I use Kpackage which
> does), you'll need to edit the file /etc/apt/sources.list and put in the
> correct URLs. Make sure you follow the format of the existing entries, or
> read man sources.list for a description of how they work.

The local file paths are incorrect as well... does that mean fixing
the URLs won't help until I fix those as well?

Thanks!
-Chuckk