Jude, The name of the package has no business being in the sources.list file. You identify the sources there, not the specific packages you want. I think you have some homework to do. Chuck On Sun, Aug 13, 2006 at 01:07:30PM -0400, Jude DaShiell wrote: > Script started on Sun 13 Aug 2006 12:57:36 PM EDT > debian:~# aptitude dist-upgrade > > Reading package lists... 0% > > Reading package lists... 0% > > Reading package lists... 8% > > Reading package lists... Done > > Building dependency tree... 0% > > Building dependency tree... 0% > > Building dependency tree... 46% > > Building dependency tree... 50% > > Building dependency tree... 50% > > Building dependency tree... 71% > > Building dependency tree... 93% > > Building dependency tree... Done > > Reading extended state information... 0% > > Reading extended state information... 0% > > Reading extended state information... 7% > > Reading extended state information... 18% > > Reading extended state information... 42% > > Reading extended state information... 69% > Reading extended state information... 95% > > Reading extended state information > > Initializing package states... 0% > > Initializing package states... 26% > > Initializing package states... 76% > > Initializing package states... Done > > Reading task descriptions... 0% > > Reading task descriptions... 1% > > Reading task descriptions... Done > > Building tag database... 0% > > Building tag database... 14% > > Building tag database... 26% > > Building tag database... 48% > > Building tag database... 69% > > Building tag database... 87% > > Building tag database... Done > No packages will be installed, upgraded, or removed. > 0 packages upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded. > Need to get 0B of archives. After unpacking 0B will be used. > > > W: Couldn't stat source package list http://people.debian.org ./ Packages (/var/lib/apt/lists/people.debian.org_%7eshane_speakup_kernel_linux-image-2.6.12-1-speakup-686_._Packages) - stat (2 No such file or directory) > W: Couldn't stat source package list http://people.debian.org ./ Packages (/var/lib/apt/lists/people.debian.org_%7eshane_speakup_kernel_linux-image-2.6.12-1-speakup-686_._Packages) - stat (2 No such file or directory) > W: You may want to update the package lists to correct these missing files > debian:~# exit > > Script done on Sun 13 Aug 2006 12:59:29 PM EDT > > > Am I not pointing at the correct url in my /etc/apt/sources.list file? > The internet connection was operational when an earlier attempt was done > and was operational on this scripted attempt too. > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup -- The Moon is Waning Gibbous (75% of Full) Only 10 kinds of people: those who do binary, and those who do not. But you can get a few downloads from http://www.mhcable.com/~chuckh
