On Thu, 21 Jan, 1999, Alexander N. Benner wrote: > Hi > trying to upgrade some packages apt-get fails with the msg. > > E: Package bigbrother has no instalation candidate > > Packages which fail (with this msg): > > bigbrother > xplot > xsplay > xwatch > > my apt/source.list: > > # Use for a local mirror - remove the ftp1 http lines for the bits > # your mirror contains. > # deb file:/your/mirror/here/debian stable main contrib non-free > # See sources.list(5) for more information, especial > # Remember that you can only use http, ftp or file URIs > > deb http://non-us.debian.org/debian-non-US unstable non-US
www.uk.debian.org carries non-us deb http://www.uk.debian.org/debian/non-us unstable/binary-i386/ > #deb ftp://ftp.eecs.umich.edu/debian potato main contrib non-free > #deb ftp://ftp.eecs.umich.edu/debian slink main contrib non-free > > deb http://www.uk.debian.org/debian slink main contrib non-free > deb http://www.uk.debian.org/debian potato main contrib non-free > #deb http://www.de.debian.org/debian potato main contrib non-free > > #deb > file:/mnt/hdd2/linux.mathematik.tu-darmstadt.de/pub/linux/distributions/debian > potato main contrib non-free non-US > #deb > file:/mnt/hdd2/linux.mathematik.tu-darmstadt.de/pub/linux/distributions/debian > slink main contrib non-free non-US > > -- > Alexander N. Benner > > And Jesus answered him, The first of all the commandments is, Hear, O Israel; > The Lord our God is one Lord: And thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all > thy heart, and with all thy soul, and with all thy mind, and with all thy > strength: this is the first commandment. -*- The Bible (Mark 12:29-30) > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] > -- GNU does not eliminate all the world's problems, only some of them. -- The GNU Manifesto