On Thursday 14 August 2003 9:30 am, Linus Gasser wrote: > On Jeudi, 14 Ao�t 2003 07.21, Richard Lyons wrote: > > Yes, this has no effect (aside from losing my settings). The same menus > > are still broken. > > What is in your sources.list? I remember some months ago somebody had a > similar problem, and in the end it was due to some version-mix of packets.
That sounds logical. My source.list is whatever knoppix put there - a long mishmash of testing and unstable. As a newcomer to apt, I have been unsure how to rationalize it. I would appreciate advice on this. In spite of its excessive length, I attach the whole thing below. (but above my sig) # See sources.list(5) for more information, especialy # Remember that you can only use http, ftp or file URIs # CDROMs are managed through the apt-cdrom tool. # Security updates for "stable" deb http://security.debian.org stable/updates main contrib non-free deb http://security.debian.org testing/updates main contrib non-free # Stable deb http://ftp.de.debian.org/pub/debian stable main contrib non-free deb http://ftp.de.debian.org/pub/debian-non-US stable/non-US main contrib non-free # Sources deb-src http://ftp.de.debian.org/pub/debian stable main contrib non-free deb-src http://ftp.de.debian.org/pub/debian-non-US stable/non-US main contrib non-free # Testing deb http://ftp.de.debian.org/pub/debian testing main contrib non-free deb http://ftp.de.debian.org/pub/debian-non-US testing/non-US main contrib non-free # Sources deb-src http://ftp.de.debian.org/pub/debian testing main contrib non-free deb-src http://ftp.de.debian.org/pub/debian-non-US testing/non-US main contrib non-free # Unstable deb http://ftp.de.debian.org/debian unstable main contrib non-free deb http://ftp.de.debian.org/debian-non-US unstable/non-US main contrib non-free # Sources deb-src http://ftp.de.debian.org/debian unstable main contrib non-free deb-src http://ftp.de.debian.org/debian-non-US unstable/non-US main contrib non-free # Experimental # deb http://debian.uni-essen.de/debian ../project/experimental main contrib non-free # deb-src http://debian.uni-essen.de/debian ../project/experimental main contrib non-free # Mozilla deb http://non-us.debian.org/~kitame/mozilla ./ deb-src http://non-us.debian.org/~kitame/mozilla ./ # GNOME 2.0 # deb http://www.gnome.de/debian/ ./ # KDE 3 # deb http://ktown.kde.org/~nolden/kde stable main # deb-src http://ktown.kde.org/~nolden/kde stable main # We get packages from testing/unstable for now # cdbakeoven # deb http://coyote.asoc.euitt.upm.es/mud/debian/ ./ # XFree 4.2/4.3 deb http://people.debian.org/~branden/packages sid/i386/ deb-src http://people.debian.org/~branden/packages sid/source/ deb http://www.penguinppc.org/~daniels/sid/i386 ./ deb-src http://www.penguinppc.org/~daniels/sid/source ./ # Java deb ftp://ftp.gwdg.de/pub/languages/java/linux/debian woody main non-free deb-src ftp://ftp.gwdg.de/pub/languages/java/linux/debian woody main non-free deb ftp://ftp.gwdg.de/pub/languages/java/linux/debian unstable main non-free deb-src ftp://ftp.gwdg.de/pub/languages/java/linux/debian unstable main non-free # deb http://people.debian.org/~sgybas/jdk13 # LyX & others (now in debian/unstable) # deb ftp://ntama.uni-mainz.de/pub/debian unofficial/ # deb-src ftp://ntama.uni-mainz.de/pub/debian unofficial/ # Evolution #deb ftp://ftp.ximian.com/pub/debian stable main #deb-src ftp://ftp.ximian.com/pub/debian stable main # Blades Repository (pppoeconf & co) deb http://people.debian.org/~blade/testing ./ deb-src http://people.debian.org/~blade/testing ./ # deb cdrom:[Debian GNU/Linux 2.2 r3 _Potato_ - Official i386 Binary-1 (20010427)]/ unstable contrib main non-US/contrib non-US/main -- richard
