apt messed up.

Henning Kilset Pedersen henning at mopo.no
Mon Aug 15 11:04:02 UTC 2005


On Fri, 2005-08-12 at 21:40 +0100, Inhabitant of Zion wrote:
> Hi 
> 
> Keep getting this on one of my machines -
> 
> W: Couldn't stat source package list http://gb.archive.ubuntu.com hoary-updates/main Packages (/var/lib/apt/lists/gb.archive.ubuntu.com_ubuntu_dists_hoary-updates_main_binary-i386_Packages) - stat (2 No such file or directory)
> 
> I was told of a way of sorting this out but can't remember what it was I also thought there was a section explaining this in the installation documentation. Can't seem to find that either!

I sometimes have success going to http://archive.ubuntu.com instead of
the region/country-specific archives. I have all my reps pointing to
that url. Helped me at least.

Regards,
Henning Pedersen





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