Re: apt stuck at "Reading database"
On Sun, Apr 12, 2015 at 11:50:40AM -0500, David Wright wrote:
> In that situation, my first course of action would be to hide anything
> but the essential sources.list contents of, basically, something like
>
> # deb cdrom:[Debian GNU/Linux 7.1.0 _Wheezy_ - Official i386 NETINST Binary-1 20130615-21:53]/ wheezy main
>
> deb http://ftp.us.debian.org/debian/ wheezy main non-free contrib
> deb-src http://ftp.us.debian.org/debian/ wheezy main non-free contrib
>
> deb http://security.debian.org/ wheezy/updates main contrib non-free
> deb-src http://security.debian.org/ wheezy/updates main contrib non-free
>
> deb http://ftp.us.debian.org/debian/ wheezy-updates main contrib non-free
> deb-src http://ftp.us.debian.org/debian/ wheezy-updates main contrib non-free
I'd even argue that the deb-src entries are not necessary for the majority of
Debian users.
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