*- On 2 Sep, Greg & Heather Vence wrote about "Re: New X for stable" > There were some sites when I first installed slink last weekend... They > were lost when I first added netgod's site by answering Y to the question of > apt's site list... Didn't read all the way and it was overwrite NOT edit... > Doh! > > So where were those original sites? I live in Atlanta area so I'm guessing > the main sites are my closest. Both gatech.edu and mindspring.com are > located here... >
The default sources.list that apt installs if there is no such file is: # 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, especialy # Remember that you can only use http, ftp or file URIs # CDROMs are managed throught the apt-cdrom tool. deb http://http.us.debian.org/debian stable main contrib non-free deb http://non-us.debian.org/debian-non-US stable non-US A full list of mirrors is at http://www.debian.org/misc/README.mirrors. The gatech.edu line would be the following(use it to replace the http.us.debian.org line above. deb ftp://santanni.cc.gatech.edu/pub/linux/distributions/debian stable main contrib non-free -- Brian --------------------------------------------------------------------- Mechanical Engineering [EMAIL PROTECTED] Purdue University http://www.ecn.purdue.edu/~servis ---------------------------------------------------------------------

