Re: sources.list configuration

[Roel Wagenaar <roel@wagenaar.nu>]

amt <0101amt@gmail.com> wrote:

>     Hello, I have just migrated from a debian based distro to Debian Squeeze
>     6.0.3 amd64 lxde. I want to install xchat on my machine but when I
>     do:"apt-get install xchat" in the root terminal, it returns nothing.
>     
>     Here is my /etc/apt/sources.list:
>     
>     # deb cdrom:[Debian GNU/Linux 6.0.3 _Squeeze_ - Official amd64 DVD
Binary-1
>     20$
>     
>     deb cdrom:[Debian GNU/Linux 6.0.3 _Squeeze_ - Official amd64 DVD Binary-1
>     2011$
>     
>     deb http://security.debian.org/ squeeze/updates main contrib
>     deb-src http://security.debian.org/ squeeze/updates main contrib
>     
>     # squeeze-updates, previously known as 'volatile'
>     # A network mirror was not selected during install.  The following entries
>     # are provided as examples, but you should amend them as appropriate
>     # for your mirror of choice.
>     #
>     # deb http://ftp.debian.org/debian/ squeeze-updates main contrib
>     # deb-src http://ftp.debian.org/debian/ squeeze-updates main contrib
>     
>     
>     What do I need to add in order to install xchat?
>     Thanks in advance,
>     amt0101
>     
>     

uncomment the last 2 lines, and please switch off the dreaded HTML.

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