Thanks

[Oliver Grawert]

hi,
Am Montag, den 08.11.2004, 11:57 -0600 schrieb Zugwrack:
> John, Ryan thanks for the reply, and making me feel part of the
> group... I guess one of the first questions I have is where to get a
> active list of servers/mirrors for apt to connect to for any
> upgrades/additions I want to make? I presume /etc/apt/apt.conf is the
> location of the file to edit to add the mirrors?
> I am at work and just did get Ubuntu installed before retiring for the
> night last night.
welcome aboard ;)

the file you are looking for is called /etc/apt/sources.list but there
is no need for editing this, you got a very comfortable frontend to do
all your software management:
http://www.ubuntulinux.org/wiki/SynapticTutorial

> Is dkpkg only for files that are residing on the hard drive to install/remove?
yep

> One other thing I noticed last night... My canoscan LiDE 30 scanner
> was not recognized when trying xsane out...
i got a LiDE20 working fine here....
try the command: groups
in a terminal to see if you are in the scanner group

ciao
	oli

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