sources.list strange behaviour

[SteVe Cook]

Nick Darby wrote:
> After getting a couple of errors consistently with UK (gb)sources I
> decided to change to the Netherlands (nl), and my new source.list is:
> 
[snip]
> 
> Why does the gb archive still appear? and whats the difference between
> apt-get and aptitude?
> Thanks in advance for any enlightenment!!
> Nick
> 
> 
> 
Don't know why this works, but.

Delete the contents of sources.list and then run update.
restore sources.list and run update.
The errors should have disappeared.


SteVe