Dist Upgrade

Emil Payne EHSPayne at angelwoodpines.org
Mon Nov 2 23:41:21 UTC 2009



NoOp wrote:
> On 11/02/2009 03:17 PM, Emil Payne wrote:
>>
>> NoOp wrote:
>>> On 11/02/2009 12:06 PM, Emil Payne wrote:
>>> ..
>>>> What the heck is lenny doing in there?  I don't see lenny in my 
>>>> repository lists anywhere.
>>>>
>>>> Dell-Mint john # apt-get update
>>>> Ign http://ftp.us.debian.org karmic-proposed-updates Release.gpg
>>>> Get:1 http://http.us.debian.org lenny Release.gpg [1032B]
>>> Umm... why is your repository target set for us.debian.org?
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>> I don't know.  I used synaptic to re-install update-manager in case 
>> there was a problem and it wiped out all my third party repositories 
>> like medibuntu, so I just used it bare hoping to get an upgrade. 
>> Synaptic showed no new upgrades or even updates, but update-manager 
>> showed a bunch of upgrades.  Now it is telling me things like it is 
>> unable to upgrade from lenny to jaunty.  etc/apt/sources.list and 
>> ./sources.list.saves all have "karmic" listed as the distro.
>>
>>
> 
> Doesn't matter if it says karmic etc., at this point. You need to change
> from us.debian.org. Use System|Administration|Software Sources|Ubuntu
> Software and change the 'Download from:' to 'Main server', then 'Close',
> then 'Reload'. You can of course modify sources.list, but for now I'd
> just recommend you use the above.
> 
> Now, from a terminal (get out of root mode and go back to a standard
> user mode):
> 
> 
> $ sudo apt-get update && apt-get update
> 
> and let us know the result.
> 
> 
> 
Seems to be worse than that. I have
System|Administration|Software Sources|Debian Software

Can somebody give me a list of ubuntu repos to put in sources.list?
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