To re-create sources.lst, run apt-setup then make any changes to that file if necessary.Keeping a coppy is always good. I sould mention that running apt-setup will simply add listings to your already messedup sources.lst file so just comment out the messed-up lines by placing the # simble at the beginning of the line. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Ned Granic" <ngranic@xxxxxxx> To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." <speakup at braille.uwo.ca> Sent: Sunday, December 10, 2006 1:55 PM Subject: original config files > Hi all, > How can I obtain original config files for Debian in case I mess something up > other than re-installing the software? > From now on, I'll make a copy of every single one before making any changes to > it. > In particular, I messed up the /etc/apt/sources.list file so currently I can't > update or upgrade the system. > > Many thanks in advance! > Ned > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup >
