[ubuntu-uk] Malformed line 55

Anthony Coyle coyle.anthony at gmail.com
Mon May 3 12:39:48 BST 2010


Thanks for this Steve. Will try!

Benjy

On 3 May 2010 12:33, Steve <yorvik.ubunto at googlemail.com> wrote:

> On Mon, 03 May 2010 11:59:48 +0100, Anthony Coyle
> <coyle.anthony at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > I tried to download Skype to my Ubuntu 10.4 netbook remix yesterday but
> > failed
> >
> >
> > I had a no entry sign at the top of the screen this morning which said
> >
> > "An error occured
> > E Malformed line 55 in Source.list /etc/apt/sources.list (dist parse)
> > E The list of sources could not be read
> > Go to the repository dialogue to correct the problem
> > E -cache->open () failed, please report
> >
> > Can some guidance be given as to how to clear this issue. I am not very
> > experienced with Ubuntu and to not want to mess things up! Thanks
> >
> > Benjy
> >
> Run
>        sudo apt-get update
>
> in a terminal and see if you get the same error as it may just be
> temporary. I’ve had a few messages like this since Thursday as there
> servers are getting a bit of a work over.
>
> --
> Steve (Yorvyk)
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>
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