On Sat, Mar 7, 2009 at 8:19 PM, Sam Geeraerts <[email protected]>wrote:

> Jean Schurger schreef:
>
>> This patch should fix.
>>
>>
> Have your tested this? It leaves me with no checkboxes for main and
> universe in the GUI.
>
> Here's what I found: according to /etc/lsb-release the name of our release
> is deltah-updates instead of deltah. That confuses python-apt, because when
> it reads /usr/share/python-apt/templates/gNewSense.info it thinks that the
> main suite is deltah-updates. The section for the main suite should have its
> BaseURI set, because its child suites fall back to it.
>
> The piece of code this patch applies to makes a list of URIs from
> sources.list. Only the URIs that match that of the main suite or that of one
> of its children are valid. It then adds the main URI if that's not in there
> and the URI of the nearest server if that's not in there. So with this patch
> that leaves us with the URI of deltah-updates, which is missing.
>
> A proper workaround is to replace deltah-updates with deltah in
> /etc/lsb-release. But we would need to find out why it is that way in the
> first place.


lsb-release should be fixed now, SVN 225.

Brian
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