[ale] Debian apt help

[dmcnash at charter.net]

---- Brian Pitts <brian at polibyte.com> wrote: 
> dmcnash at charter.net wrote:
> > Somehow I have fouled up my apt setup on Debian etch.
> > 
> > I believe the last thing I did (weeks ago) was add the Debian Sarge repository to sources.list then loaded a specific version of git.  Later I was notified of a git update and I updated that.  Since then I can load packages I know exist.
> 
> It might help if you posted the contents of your sources.list (and
> anything in sources.list.d/) and the output of 'apt-get update'.
> 
> -- 

This might help

suzy:/etc/apache2# ls -al /etc/apt/sources.list.d
total 8
drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 4096 Feb 26  2007 .
drwxr-xr-x 4 root root 4096 Mar 20 14:19 ..

suzy:/etc/apache2#

suzy:/etc/apache2#cat /etc/apt/sources.list
#
# deb cdrom:[Debian GNU/Linux 4.0 r2 _Etch_ - Official i386 CD Binary-1 20080102-13:35]/ etch contrib main

# deb cdrom:[Debian GNU/Linux 4.0 r2 _Etch_ - Official i386 CD Binary-1 20080102-13:35]/ etch contrib main

# deb http://http.us.debian.org/debian stable main contrib non-free
# deb http://non-us.debian.org/debian-non-US stable/non-US main contrib non-free
# deb http://security.debian.org stable/updates main contrib non-free

# Uncomment if you want the apt-get source function to work
# deb-src http://http.us.debian.org/debian stable main contrib non-free
# deb-src http://non-us.debian.org/debian-non-US stable/non-US main contrib non-free

deb http://ftp.gtlib.gatech.edu/debian/ etch main non-free contrib
deb-src http://ftp.gtlib.gatech.edu/debian/ etch main non-free contrib

deb http://security.debian.org/ etch/updates main contrib non-free
deb-src http://security.debian.org/ etch/updates main contrib non-free

# deb http://www.backports.org/debian etch-backports main contrib

# deb http://http.us.debian.org/debian/ sarge main

# deb http://www.openembedded.org/dl/ packages/

# deb http://scratchbox.org/debian stable main


suzy:/etc/apache2#apt-get update
Get:1 http://security.debian.org etch/updates Release.gpg [197B]
Hit http://security.debian.org etch/updates Release
Ign http://security.debian.org etch/updates/main Packages/DiffIndex
Ign http://security.debian.org etch/updates/contrib Packages/DiffIndex
Ign http://security.debian.org etch/updates/non-free Packages/DiffIndex
Ign http://security.debian.org etch/updates/main Sources/DiffIndex
Ign http://security.debian.org etch/updates/contrib Sources/DiffIndex
Ign http://security.debian.org etch/updates/non-free Sources/DiffIndex
Hit http://security.debian.org etch/updates/main Packages
Hit http://security.debian.org etch/updates/contrib Packages
Hit http://security.debian.org etch/updates/non-free Packages
Hit http://security.debian.org etch/updates/main Sources
Hit http://security.debian.org etch/updates/contrib Sources
Hit http://security.debian.org etch/updates/non-free Sources
Get:2 http://ftp.gtlib.gatech.edu etch Release.gpg [386B]
Hit http://ftp.gtlib.gatech.edu etch Release
Ign http://ftp.gtlib.gatech.edu etch/main Packages/DiffIndex
Ign http://ftp.gtlib.gatech.edu etch/non-free Packages/DiffIndex
Ign http://ftp.gtlib.gatech.edu etch/contrib Packages/DiffIndex
Ign http://ftp.gtlib.gatech.edu etch/main Sources/DiffIndex
Ign http://ftp.gtlib.gatech.edu etch/non-free Sources/DiffIndex
Ign http://ftp.gtlib.gatech.edu etch/contrib Sources/DiffIndex
Hit http://ftp.gtlib.gatech.edu etch/main Packages
Hit http://ftp.gtlib.gatech.edu etch/non-free Packages
Hit http://ftp.gtlib.gatech.edu etch/contrib Packages
Hit http://ftp.gtlib.gatech.edu etch/main Sources
Hit http://ftp.gtlib.gatech.edu etch/non-free Sources
Hit http://ftp.gtlib.gatech.edu etch/contrib Sources
Fetched 2B in 5s (0B/s)
Reading package lists...
suzy:/etc/apache2#

--
doug mcnash