Re: save bandwidth + disk space: deb-src entry unnecessary (was ... Re: aptitude changelog gives ...)
On Mon, 21 May 2012 03:00:34 +1200, Chris Bannister wrote:
> On Sat, May 19, 2012 at 05:46:41PM +0000, Camaleón wrote:
>> On Sun, 20 May 2012 05:39:29 +1200, Chris Bannister wrote:
>>
>> > On Fri, May 18, 2012 at 05:04:02PM +0000, Camaleón wrote:
>> >> You have no "source" repo listed.
>> >>
>> >> deb-src http://cdn.debian.net/debian testing main contrib non-free
>> >
>> > You don't need one. The only reason you'd need one is if you are
>> > going to be compiling any software.
>>
>> Try yourself and then comment on the results.
>
> I don't use aptitude, only apt-get.
Fine, but if you read the original $subject you can notice we were
talking about "aptitude" and more specifically, about the parameter
"changelog".
> My post was just to note for the archives.
(...)
Then you should have noted as such.
Anyway, should you have a clue to get "aptitude changelog" not displaying
the mentioned error with no "deb-src" defined in the "sources.list",
kindly tell.
Greetings,
--
Camaleón
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