[sf-lug] apt doc question 2

[jim]

in /etc/apt/sources.list line 8 
deb http://linux.csua.berkeley.edu 

at the command line 
# apt-get update
E: Malformed line 8 in source list /etc/apt/sources.list (dist)


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in /etc/apt/sources.list line 8 
http://linux.csua.berkeley.edu 

at the command line 
# apt-get update
E: Type 'http://linux.csua.berkeley.edu' is not known on line 8 in
source list /etc/apt/sources.list




On Sun, 2008-11-23 at 21:11 -0500, Asheesh Laroia wrote:
> (Redirecting to list again.)
> 
> On Sun, 23 Nov 2008, jim wrote:
> 
> > oh. i'd read the / character as a directory delimiter, thinking
> > of paths.
> >
> > as the first uncommented line (line #8) in /etc/apt/sources.list
> > deb http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/linux.csua.berkeley.edu
> 
> Replace, not append!
> 
> http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/whatever becomes
> http://linux.csua.berkeley.edu/whatever .
> 
> Does that do better?
> 
> -- Asheesh.
>