superuser privelege problems.

[clay weber]

steven vollom wrote:
> I just typed in the command line, sudo apt-get install kubuntu-restricted-
> extras and got a funny response.  I get the following response:
> 
> steven at Yeshua:~$ sudo apt-get install kubuntu-restricted-extras
> [sudo] password for steven:
> E: Type '.debs' is not known on line 55 in source list /etc/apt/sources.list
> E: The list of sources could not be read.
> steven at Yeshua:~$ sudo apt-get install kubuntu-restricted-extras
> E: Type '.debs' is not known on line 55 in source list /etc/apt/sources.list
> E: The list of sources could not be read.
> steven at Yeshua:~$
> 
> I just made a fresh install of jaunty w/kde 4.2.2.  TIA for help.
> 
> Steven
> 

There is an error on line 55 of your /etc/apt/sources.list file. 
probably a typo involving the phrase '.debs'. If you can post that line, 
or even the whole file, we can quickly see what needs to be edited.

clay