[Gllug] Trouble Upgdrading to Ubuntu 7.10

[Caroline Ford]

On Mon, 2007-11-05 at 15:25 +0000, Ayodeji Audu wrote:
> 1) am using update manager for the upgrade.
> 2) how do i copy the contents of etc/apt/sources.list?
> 
> Ayo
> 
> On 11/5/07, John Edwards <john at cornerstonelinux.co.uk> wrote:
>         On Mon, Nov 05, 2007 at 12:00:24AM +0000, Ayodeji Audu wrote: 
>         > Hi,
>         >
>         > I tried upgrading to Ubuntu Gibsy Gibbon from Feisty Fawn.
>         >
>         > I get this error message:
>         >
>         >
>         http://ng.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/feisty-backports/Release: Unable
>         > to find expected entry  deb-src/binary-i386/Packages in
>         Meta-index file
>         > (malformed Release file?)
>         >
>         >
>         > How do I resolve this? 
>         >
>         > Ayo
>         
>         It sounds like one of the deb-src lines is incorrect.
>         
>         1) How are you performing the upgrade?
>         (eg aptitude, do-release-upgrade or update-manager)
>         
>         2) Could you post the contents of the
>         file /etc/apt/sources.list ? 

I wonder if this is caused by the lack of gutsy backports - and is a
mistake at the server end?

Caroline


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