[Wolves] Changing my sources.list to a local mirror

Aquarius aquarius-lists at kryogenix.org
Thu Mar 25 15:33:44 GMT 2004


Matthew Revell spoo'd forth:
> My Debian sources.list file is currently set up for the main debian.org 
> apt repositories. I want to change the Blueyonder mirror, so I went 
> ahead and removed references to http://xxx.debian.org and replaced them 
> with http://www.blueyonder.co.uk
> 
> I ran apt-get update and ended up with 404 error messages. Can anyone 
> point me to a simple guide to updating the sources.list file, that'll 
> show me where I'm going wrong? Everything I've read, so far, seems to 
> assume that I already know the format of sources.list entries.

You've got the format right, you've just got the URL wrong :)

http://www.debian.org/mirror/list

Aq.

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