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From: NoStop
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Subject: Re: Repostories and Updates
Date: Tue, 06 Mar 2007 16:31:03 -0800
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Cushie wrote:
> Somehow I've messed up the /dev/apt/sources.list
> I've tried a text editor but cannot save an edit to the file.
> Have tried 'Synaptic' and 'APTmanager' but still can't get either to run
> because of file error (blame me & a session with 'beryl'). I did manage
> to remove a lot of the repositories though.
> Any suggestions to recover/repair and get root permission in an editor?
> Can I find a list of comprehensive repositories elsewhere?
> Ta!
gksudo gedit /etc/apt/sources.list
Cheers.
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