PPA weirdness

[Tommy Trussell]

On Mon, Mar 1, 2010 at 1:36 PM, David Robert Lewis (ethnopunk)
<ethnopunk at telkomsa.net> wrote:
>
>
> Marius Gedminas wrote:
>> On Mon, Mar 01, 2010 at 04:06:16PM +0200, David Robert Lewis (ethnopunk) wrote:
>>
>>> I can't see the file in /var/lib/apt/lists/
>>>
>>> but getting this message
>>>
>>> E: Could not open file
>>> /var/lib/apt/lists/ppa.launchpad.net_capitanterrex_ubuntu_dists_karmic_main_source_Sources
>>> - open (2: No such file or directory)
>>>
>>> Is this a bad database entry?
>>>
>>
>> It's normal to get this message if you add a PPA repository to your
>> sources.list but do not run sudo apt-get update.
>>
>> sudo apt-get update should fix it.
>>
>> Marius Gedminas
>>
>
> updated but still same problem.


If you go to capitanterrex's PPA page, it gives the exact entries you
need to put in your sources.list file for whatever version of Ubuntu
you are using. Did you verify the information against the information
at https://launchpad.net/~capitanterrex/+archive/ppa  ?