Sandip Bhattacharya wrote:

>Rajendra Mohan Bhargava wrote:
>  
>
>>Dear Sir,
>>
>>My Synaptic is not reloading. The firewall has been put off. It gives 
>>the following message:
>>
>>W: Couldn't stat source package list http://ftp.de.debian.org 
>>testing/main Packages 
>>(/var/lib/apt/lists/ftp.de.debian.org_debian_dists_testing_main_binary-i386_Packages)
>> 
>>- stat (2 No such file or directory)
>>    
>>
>
>it just shows that no repository data for this mirror has yet been
>downloaded. This message is harmless and should disappear once you
>download the repo data even once.
>
>Can you use a browser to browse http://ftp.de.debian.org?
>
>Also copy paste the contents of /etc/apt/sources.list and
>/etc/apt/apt.conf in your reply.
>
>- Sandip
>
>  
>
I can browse http://ftp.de.debia .org.

The following are content of /etc/apt/sources.list

># See sources.list(5) for more information, especialy
># Remember that you can only use http, ftp or file URIs
># CDROMs are managed through the apt-cdrom tool.
>
># Unstable
>deb http://ftp.de.debian.org/debian/ unstable main contrib non-free  
>deb http://ftp.de.debian.org/debian-non-US/ unstable/non-US main contrib 
>non-free  
>
># Sources
>deb-src http://ftp.de.debian.org/debian/ unstable main contrib non-free  
>deb http://ftp.de.debian.org/debian-non-US/ unstable/non-US main contrib 
>non-free  
>
># Testing
>deb http://ftp.de.debian.org/debian/ testing main contrib non-free 
>deb http://ftp.de.debian.org/debian-non-US/ testing/non-US main contrib 
>non-free 
>
># Sources
>deb-src http://ftp.de.debian.org/debian/ testing main contrib non-free 
>deb-src http://ftp.de.debian.org/debian-non-US/ testing/non-US main contrib 
>non-free 
>
># Experimental
># deb http://ftp.de.debian.org/debian/ ../project/experimental main contrib 
>non-free 
># deb-src http://ftp.de.debian.org/debian/ ../project/experimental main 
>contrib non-free 
>
># kpkgmanager, kio-apt
>deb http://lpnotfr.free.fr/debian/ ./ 
>deb-src http://lpnotfr.free.fr/debian/ ./ 
>
>#gaim-vv
># deb http://people.debian.org/~smimram/debian/ unstable main 
># deb-src http://people.debian.org/~smimram/debian/ unstable main 
>
># KDE 3.4
>deb http://pkg-kde.alioth.debian.org/kde-3.4.0/ ./ 
>
># Kanotix
>deb http://kanotix.com/files/debian/ ./ 
>deb-src http://kanotix.com/files/debian/ ./ 
>
>  
>


The following are /etc/apt/apt.conf

>APT::Cache-Limit 10000000;
>Apt::Get::Purge;
>
Please advise

Thank You in advance
R M Bhargava

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