Sorry all - just to clarify I have tied the http option aswell still give me the same errors
--jarrod On Tue, 30 Jul 2002, Daniel Freedman wrote: > > Hi Jarrod, > > On Wed, Jul 31, 2002, Jarrod Friedland wrote: > > hi all > > > > Im new to this however I dont beleive the problem being experienced is due > > to my newbiehoodism > > > > in my sources.list file I have the following entry + > > > > deb ftp://security.debian.org/ stable/updates main contrib non-free > > I've noticed this as well. In my experience, I've seen that the security > upgrades via 'apt-get' only work with the http protocol specified in the > above 'sources.list' line, even though all my other 'sources.list' line work > fine with the ftp protocol. So, I'd guess that the following would work for > you as well: > > deb http://security.debian.org/ stable/updates main contrib non-free > > Hopefully, others on this list can comment as to why this is so, and as to > whether security.debian.org plans to allow ftp 'apt-get' upgrades. > > HTH, and take care, > Daniel > > >