Automatix

Bill N billisnice at gmail.com
Wed Oct 24 01:14:58 BST 2007


i fix it, it think...i went to system/administrative/software sources
and deleted the link

On 10/23/07, Bill N <billisnice at gmail.com> wrote:
> I get an error msg when i open synaptic after adding the deb link and
> it closes without giving me an opportunity to see it.
>
> E: Malformed line 56 in source list /etc/apt/sources.list (dist parse)
> E: The list of sources could not be read.
> Go to the repository dialog to correct the problem.
> E: _cache->open() failed, please report.
>
> I may have to reinstall to fix it...again..lol
>
> On 10/23/07, Nick Ali <nali at ubuntu.com> wrote:
> > On 10/23/07, Brian Pitts <brian at polibyte.com> wrote:
> > > > On 10/23/07, *Paul Cartwright* <ubuntu at pcartwright.com
> > > > <mailto:ubuntu at pcartwright.com>> wrote:
> > > >
> > > >     On Tue October 23 2007 6:10 pm, Nick Ali wrote:
> > > >      > Add the commerical repo to synaptic. Looking in the repo
> > > >      > (http://archive.canonical.com/pool/main/r/realplay/
> > > >     <http://archive.canonical.com/pool/main/r/realplay/>), its there.
> > > >
> > > >     I have tried to add it, but I can't seem to get the syntax correct...
> > >
> > > https://help.ubuntu.com/community/Repositories/Ubuntu#head-b75a0c6c7e357640731529980d3f3ad3614b9a76
> >
> > And use "deb http://archive.canonical.com/ gutsy partner" instead of
> > the " deb http://archive.canonical.com/ubuntu feisty-commercial main"
> > that is listed on the wiki. Or just add it by hand to
> > /etc/apt/sources.list.
> >
> > This was mentioned in the release notes:
> > http://www.ubuntu.com/getubuntu/releasenotes/710.
> >
> > The problem with just downloading the package and installing it is
> > that you will never be notified about upgrades. Add the repo and
> > install it that way.
> >
> > nick
> >
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