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Re: DVDs - err what gives?





On 12/12/06, Andrew Sackville-West <andrew@farwestbilliards.com> wrote:
On Tue, Dec 12, 2006 at 09:10:45PM -0800, Baz wrote:
> On 12/12/06, Kent West <westk@acu.edu> wrote:
> >
> >Baz wrote:
> >> Help please.  I followed the advice here - and, now the Synaptic
> >> Package Manager nor the Update Manager are working.
> >>
> >
> >Whenever I try to open the SynapticPackage Manager, I get:
> An error occured
>
> The following details are provided:
>
> E: Type 'http://www.debian-multimedia.org' is not known on line 15 in source
> list /etc/apt/sources.list
> E: The list of sources could not be read.
> Go to the repository dialog to correct the problem.
>
> So, I go to the repository, nothing appears wrong.  When I reload, I get:
> The repository might be no longer available or could not be contacted
> because of network problems. If available an older version of the failed
> index will be used. Otherwise the repository will be ignored. Check your
> network connection and the correct writing of the repository address in the
> preferences.

okay. from a command line, please issue

cat /etc/apt/sources.list

and paste the exact output into a mail back to this list.

A


-----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE-----
Version: GnuPG v1.4.6 (GNU/Linux)

iD8DBQFFf4rNaIeIEqwil4YRAn5KAJ9Er2zcQlw8JdIQr4vLg1O2o7zHsACggiGE
yBy4dnLvusfEvZDOovlWwFM=
=orpQ
-----END PGP SIGNATURE-----



sebastian@ThinkBaz:~$ cat/etc/apt/sources.list
bash: cat/etc/apt/sources.list: No such file or directory



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