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[Owen Marshall]

Hi!

Yes, it was ubuntu backports. I'll change the mirror in a few minutes. 
Thanks! ^_^

Owen


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> Message: 7
> Date: Sun, 03 Jul 2005 15:27:41 -0700
> From: Ed Fletcher <ed at fletcher.ca>
> Subject: Re: repositories
> To: Ubuntu Help and User Discussions <ubuntu-users at lists.ubuntu.com>
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> Owen Marshall wrote:
> | Hello,
> |
> | I seem to be having trouble reaching several of the ubuntu
> | repositories. My sources file at /etc/apt/sources.list looks exactly
> | like the one at
> | http://www.ubuntuguide.org/sample/sources.list_extrarepositories since
> | that is the place from which I copied it. Could there be a problem with
> | any of the sites or is it more a problem on my end? How would I check
> that?
> |
> | sincerely,
> |
> | Owen Marshall
> |
> Owen:
> 
> You don't say which repository you're having difficulty reaching.
> However, I suspect it's the Hoary Backports as that's where most of the
> problems seem to crop up. Check the backports page:
> http://backports.ubuntuforums.org/ and change to a different mirror in
> /etc/apt/sources.list
> 
> HTH,
> Ed
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> Message: 11
> Date: Mon, 04 Jul 2005 00:46:25 +0200
> From: Dennis Kaarsemaker <dennis at kaarsemaker.net>
> Subject: Re: repositories
> To: ubuntu-users at lists.ubuntu.com
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> On ma, 2005-07-04 at 00:43 +0200, Dennis Kaarsemaker wrote:
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> > Ubuntuguige by default includes backports in the sources.list, which
> > is a Bad Thing
> 
> The 'Bad Thing' is adding it by default, not the backports project. The
> backports themself are in quite good shape currently, but you should
> know what you are doing before enabling it.
> 
> (Just to clear up possible confusion/misinterpretation)
> --
> Dennis K.
> - Linux for human beings: http://www.ubuntulinux.org
> - Linux voor normale mensen: http://www.ubuntulinux.nl
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