Re: What to make of this apt-get update output.
Bob Proulx <bob@proulx.com> writes:
> Harry Putnam wrote:
>> First the sources.list:
>>
>> deb http://ftp.us.debian.org/debian/ wheezy main contrib non-free
>> # deb-src http://ftp.us.debian.org/debian/ wheezy main
>>
>> deb http://security.debian.org/ wheezy/updates main contrib non-free
>> # deb-src http://security.debian.org/ wheezy/updates main
[...]
> Note: No volatile there. But you have volatile in the errors below.
> Recently added to apt is the ability to have additional files in the
> /etc/apt/sources.list.d/ directory. Do you have additional files
> there? I think you must. And think that those files must have
> volatile listed in them.
>
> As I am sure you know volatile has changed names in Squeeze and is now
> "wheezy-updates" very confusingly similar to "wheezy/updates". I am
> hoping you find the problem in /etc/apt/sources.list.d/something and
> will have your problem solved there.
Your analyses was spot on. I think I even remember having put that
there on the advice of some (no doubt, out of date) web page.
I'm still getting the address wrong though. I looked up the
announcement concerning volatile being closed down and even there did
not really get the right syntax for sources.list
Do you have the whole notation beginning with deb-[...]?
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