On Sun, May 28, 2000 at 02:36:00AM -0700, [email protected] wrote: > On Sun, May 28, 2000 at 10:54:15AM +0100, Daniel Burrows wrote: > > > > I am trying to point my apt sources.list file to a UK debian ftp site > > for potato so I can perform an upgrade. The address for the site is: > > ftp://ftp.uk.debian.org/debian and I think it should be pointing to > > /dists/potato but when I try and change this in apt and perform a > > apt-get update it bombs out. Whats the correct format for this?? > > If it conforms to the standard, your /etc/apt/sources.list line *should* > look like: > > deb ftp://ftp.uk.debian.org/debian stable main
Correction noted -- for potato:
deb ftp://ftp.uk.debian.org/debian potato main
^^^^^^
> What's your error message?
>
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