E: Malformed line 62 in source list /etc/apt/sources.list (URI parse) E: The list of sources could not be read.

Steven Vollom stevenvollom at sbcglobal.net
Wed Aug 12 20:45:37 UTC 2009


On Monday 10 August 2009 10:27:31 pm John L Vifian wrote:
> On Monday 10 August 2009 6:48:52 pm clay weber wrote:
> > How are you opening /etc/apt/sources.list, with kate?
> > You will need to use "kdesudo kate" to open and edit the file manually.
>
> Also if line numbers aren't showing when Kate opens hit the F11 key or
> check View->Show Line Numbers so you can find the right line to edit.
>
> If you don't know how to edit it post the line here, or to disable it just
> start the line with the pound sign '#' and save.
>
>
> John Vifian
> --
> Real Users never use the help key.
Dear John,

When I attempt to open /etc/apt/sources.lst, it opens the gui software 
sources.  How do I make it open in a CLI, I suspect that will procuce line 62.

Thanks!

Steven




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