Here's an example of what is going wrong on my end:<br><br>debian:/etc/apt# apt-get update<br>Ign <a href="http://security.debian.org">http://security.debian.org</a> lenny/updates Release.gpg<br>Ign <a href="http://security.debian.org">http://security.debian.org</a> lenny/updates/main Translation-en_US<br>
Ign <a href="http://volatile.debian.org">http://volatile.debian.org</a> lenny/volatile Release.gpg<br>Ign <a href="http://volatile.debian.org">http://volatile.debian.org</a> lenny/volatile/main Translation-en_US<br>Ign <a href="http://distro.ibiblio.org">http://distro.ibiblio.org</a> lenny/updates Release.gpg<br>
Ign <a href="http://distro.ibiblio.org">http://distro.ibiblio.org</a> lenny/updates/main Translation-en_US<br>Ign <a href="http://security.debian.org">http://security.debian.org</a> lenny/updates Release<br>Ign <a href="http://volatile.debian.org">http://volatile.debian.org</a> lenny/volatile Release<br>
Ign <a href="http://distro.ibiblio.org">http://distro.ibiblio.org</a> lenny/updates Release<br>Ign <a href="http://security.debian.org">http://security.debian.org</a> lenny/updates/main Packages/DiffIndex<br>Ign <a href="http://volatile.debian.org">http://volatile.debian.org</a> lenny/volatile/main Packages/DiffIndex<br>
Ign <a href="http://distro.ibiblio.org">http://distro.ibiblio.org</a> lenny/updates/main Packages<br>Ign <a href="http://security.debian.org">http://security.debian.org</a> lenny/updates/main Sources/DiffIndex<br>Err <a href="http://distro.ibiblio.org">http://distro.ibiblio.org</a> lenny/updates/main Packages<br>
301 Moved Permanently<br>Ign <a href="http://volatile.debian.org">http://volatile.debian.org</a> lenny/volatile/main Sources/DiffIndex<br>Ign <a href="http://volatile.debian.org">http://volatile.debian.org</a> lenny/volatile/main Packages<br>
Ign <a href="http://security.debian.org">http://security.debian.org</a> lenny/updates/main Packages<br>Ign <a href="http://volatile.debian.org">http://volatile.debian.org</a> lenny/volatile/main Sources<br>Ign <a href="http://security.debian.org">http://security.debian.org</a> lenny/updates/main Sources<br>
Err <a href="http://volatile.debian.org">http://volatile.debian.org</a> lenny/volatile/main Packages<br> 301 Moved Permanently<br>Err <a href="http://security.debian.org">http://security.debian.org</a> lenny/updates/main Packages<br>
301 Moved Permanently<br>Err <a href="http://volatile.debian.org">http://volatile.debian.org</a> lenny/volatile/main Sources<br> 301 Moved Permanently<br>Err <a href="http://security.debian.org">http://security.debian.org</a> lenny/updates/main Sources<br>
301 Moved Permanently<br>W: Failed to fetch <a href="http://distro.ibiblio.org/dists/lenny/updates/main/binary-i386/Packages">http://distro.ibiblio.org/dists/lenny/updates/main/binary-i386/Packages</a> 301 Moved Permanently<br>
<br>W: Failed to fetch <a href="http://volatile.debian.org/debian-volatile/dists/lenny/volatile/main/binary-i386/Packages">http://volatile.debian.org/debian-volatile/dists/lenny/volatile/main/binary-i386/Packages</a> 301 Moved Permanently<br>
<br>W: Failed to fetch <a href="http://security.debian.org/dists/lenny/updates/main/binary-i386/Packages">http://security.debian.org/dists/lenny/updates/main/binary-i386/Packages</a> 301 Moved Permanently<br><br>W: Failed to fetch <a href="http://volatile.debian.org/debian-volatile/dists/lenny/volatile/main/source/Sources">http://volatile.debian.org/debian-volatile/dists/lenny/volatile/main/source/Sources</a> 301 Moved Permanently<br>
<br>W: Failed to fetch <a href="http://security.debian.org/dists/lenny/updates/main/source/Sources">http://security.debian.org/dists/lenny/updates/main/source/Sources</a> 301 Moved Permanently<br><br>E: Some index files failed to download, they have been ignored, or old ones used instead.<br>
debian:/etc/apt#<br><br><br>and my current sources file:<br><br>debian:/etc/apt# cat sources.list<br>#<br># deb cdrom:[Debian GNU/Linux 5.0.6 _Lenny_ - Official i386 NETINST Binary-1 20100905-11:24]/ lenny main<br><br>#deb cdrom:[Debian GNU/Linux 5.0.6 _Lenny_ - Official i386 NETINST Binary-1 20100905-11:24]/ lenny main<br>
<br>deb <a href="http://distro.ibiblio.org/">http://distro.ibiblio.org/</a> lenny/updates main<br># Line commented out by installer because it failed to verify:<br># deb-src <a href="http://distro.ibiblio.org/debian/">http://distro.ibiblio.org/debian/</a> lenny main<br>
<br>deb <a href="http://security.debian.org/">http://security.debian.org/</a> lenny/updates main<br>deb-src <a href="http://security.debian.org/">http://security.debian.org/</a> lenny/updates main<br><br>deb <a href="http://volatile.debian.org/debian-volatile">http://volatile.debian.org/debian-volatile</a> lenny/volatile main<br>
deb-src <a href="http://volatile.debian.org/debian-volatile">http://volatile.debian.org/debian-volatile</a> lenny/volatile main<br><br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Tue, Apr 26, 2011 at 9:31 AM, Greg Brown <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:gwbrown1@gmail.com">gwbrown1@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br>
<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); padding-left: 1ex;">Ok, I *screwed* up my sources.list file and I can't seem to get it back, the digital equivalent of I've fallen and I can't get up. So if you have a working Debian Lenny sources.list file can you post it please?<div>
<br></div><div>Thanks!</div><div><br></div><font color="#888888"><div>Greg</div><div><br></div>
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