Correct syntax is: -- deb [arch=amd64] http://dl.google.com/linux/chrome/deb/ stable main --
On 6 March 2016 at 20:10, Haines Brown <hai...@histomat.net> wrote: > On Sun, Mar 06, 2016 at 10:47:26PM +0300, Reco wrote: > > Hi. > > > > On Sun, 6 Mar 2016 14:34:25 -0500 > > Haines Brown <hai...@histomat.net> wrote: > > > > > I have jessie installed on an AMD64 machine, which lacks any desktop > > > environment. > > > > > > I downloaded google-chrome AMD64 deb from the Chrome website and > > > installed by running dpkg -i on it. It works OK. But now I want to add > > > flashplugin-nonfree for it or, if that fails to use it for my > > > iceweasel. In order to install flashplugin-nonfree I added contrib to > > > the sources.list. > > > > > > When I do aptitude update, the contrib it hit, but the update fails > > > because: > > > > > > > W: Failed to fetch > > > > http://dl.google.com/linux/chrome/deb/dists/stable/Release: Unable > to > > > > find expected entry 'main/binary-i386/Packages' in file > > > > 1) Locate the line like this in a file inside /etc/apt/sources.list.d: > > > > deb http://dl.google.com/linux/chrome/deb/ > > > > 2) Change it to: > > > > deb [amd64] http://dl.google.com/linux/chrome/deb/ > > > > This warning should go away. > > > > Reco > > Reco, your suggestion didn't work. When I do an update I get > > > E: Malformed line 14 in source list /etc/apt/sources.list ([amd64] is > > not an assignment) > > I did not have the dl.google.com line to start with. When I removed the > amd, and the line still malformed. When I comment the line altogether, > I get failed to fetch because there no 'main/binary-i386/Pakages in > release file. Why does it look for dl.google.com? The line is not in > sources.list. > > Haines > >
