On Sat, May 1, 2010 at 10:15 PM, Daniel Burrows <dburr...@debian.org> wrote:
> On Sat, May 01, 2010 at 10:09:32PM +0200, James Stuckey < > jhstuc...@gmail.com> was heard to say: > > On Sat, May 1, 2010 at 9:14 PM, Daniel Burrows <dburr...@debian.org> > wrote: > > > Did you mean to drop debian-user? > > > > > > On Sat, May 01, 2010 at 06:29:55PM +0200, James Stuckey < > > > jhstuc...@gmail.com> was heard to say: > > > > I have the nvidia drivers, among other packages, from Sid. > > > > > > What's in your /etc/apt/sources.list? > > > > No I didn't, thanks. > > > > deb ftp://ftp.debian-multimedia.org squeeze main non-free > > > > deb http://ftp.de.debian.org/debian/ squeeze main contrib non-free > > #deb-src http://ftp.de.debian.org/debian/ squeeze main contrib non-free > > > > #deb http://ftp.de.debian.org/debian sid main contrib non-free > > deb-src http://ftp.de.debian.org/debian/ sid main contrib non-free > > > > deb http://security.debian.org/ squeeze/updates main contrib non-free > > #deb-src http://security.debian.org/ squeeze/updates main contrib > non-free > > That's the problem -- you have no (active) "deb" lines for unstable, > so apt doesn't know which packages are from it. > > Daniel > The aptitude search ~Aunstable appears to just list all the packages in the repository. As so with the other commands. The list of packages is so long that gmail freezes when I try to past it in, and paste.debian.net tells me that it is over 90kb and cannot be pasted.