On 23.07.2013 09:12, Robie Basak wrote: [...] > E: You must put some 'source' URIs in your sources.list > E: Type "add-apt-repository sources" to do this automatically for you. > $ sudo add-apt-repository sources > deb-src lines have been added to your sources.list. > Now type "apt-get update", and then "apt-get source ..." will work. > $ sudo apt-get update > (...) > $ sudo apt-get source hello > (works) > > To do this, we'd need to patch apt to add the second error line, and > implement "sources" to add-apt-repository.
andreas@j3515:~$ sudo add-apt-repository The program 'add-apt-repository' is currently not installed. You can install it by typing: sudo apt-get install python-software-properties andreas@j3515:~$ add-apt-repository is not available on all Ubuntu systems by default. The current solution is easy and is available on virtually all installations, without the need to manually install anything. Providing easy access to the source is essential for a open source distribution.
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