[ubuntu-uk] repository screwup!!!

KaroSHi Von Beef 0beef0 at gmail.com
Mon Mar 5 18:39:55 GMT 2007


try this:
sudo mv /etc/apt/sources.list~ /etc/apt/sources.list

On 3/5/07, STONE COLD <javad_ayaz at hotmail.com> wrote:
>
>
> hi,
> i need some help. I accidentaly deleted some repositories and now im
> getting this error message.. and a constant little red box on the top
> toolbar ( informing me of an error). here is the error message:
>
> E: Type '/etc/apt/sources.list' is not known on line 30 in source list
> /etc/apt/sources.list
> E: The list of sources could not be read.
> Go to the repository dialogue to correct the problem.
> E: Type '/etc/apt/sources.list' is not known on line 30 in source list
> /etc/apt/sources.list
> E: Unable to lock the list directory
>
> I have no idea what this means..i got this after putting
> "/etc/apt/sources.list" in repostories, add , custom. I put in there...no
> idea what it means! Please help!!!
>
> regards
> javad
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>



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