[xubuntu-users] Update-Manager package error message (WAS: Network Issue)

Mischa Falkenburg because_productions at myfairpoint.net
Sun Nov 29 01:31:43 UTC 2009


Steve wrote:
> On Sat, 28 Nov 2009 22:33:59 -0000, Mischa Falkenburg  
> <because_productions at myfairpoint.net> wrote:
>
>   
>> 'E:Malformed line 59 in source list /etc/apt/sources.list (absolute
>> dist), E:The list of sources could not be read.'
>>
>> This is the message that showed-up after trying to purge bacula. On the
>> top panel next to the Time is a read cirlce with a white "negative" in
>> the middle. Trying to run U M results in the above message.
>>
>> Help obviously needed...and appreciated.
>>
>> Mischa
>>
>>     
> Not having much luck are you :-(
>
> Try
>
> cat /etc/apt/sources.list
>
> and post the results
>
>   
 cat /etc/apt/sources.list
#
# deb cdrom:[Xubuntu 8.04.1 _Hardy Heron_ - Release i386 (20080701)]/ 
hardy main multiverse restricted universe

# deb cdrom:[Xubuntu 8.04.1 _Hardy Heron_ - Release i386 (20080701)]/ 
hardy main multiverse restricted universe
# See http://help.ubuntu.com/community/UpgradeNotes for how to upgrade to
# newer versions of the distribution.

deb http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ hardy main restricted
deb-src http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ hardy main restricted

## Major bug fix updates produced after the final release of the
## distribution.
deb http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ hardy-updates main restricted
deb-src http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ hardy-updates main restricted

## N.B. software from this repository is ENTIRELY UNSUPPORTED by the Ubuntu
## team, and may not be under a free licence. Please satisfy yourself as to
## your rights to use the software. Also, please note that software in
## universe WILL NOT receive any review or updates from the Ubuntu security
## team.
deb http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ hardy universe
deb-src http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ hardy universe
deb http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ hardy-updates universe
deb-src http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ hardy-updates universe

## N.B. software from this repository is ENTIRELY UNSUPPORTED by the Ubuntu
## team, and may not be under a free licence. Please satisfy yourself as to
## your rights to use the software. Also, please note that software in
## multiverse WILL NOT receive any review or updates from the Ubuntu
## security team.
deb http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ hardy multiverse
deb-src http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ hardy multiverse
deb http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ hardy-updates multiverse
deb-src http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ hardy-updates multiverse

## Uncomment the following two lines to add software from the 'backports'
## repository.
## N.B. software from this repository may not have been tested as
## extensively as that contained in the main release, although it includes
## newer versions of some applications which may provide useful features.
## Also, please note that software in backports WILL NOT receive any review
## or updates from the Ubuntu security team.
# deb http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ hardy-backports main 
restricted universe multiverse
# deb-src http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ hardy-backports main 
restricted universe multiverse

## Uncomment the following two lines to add software from Canonical's
## 'partner' repository. This software is not part of Ubuntu, but is
## offered by Canonical and the respective vendors as a service to Ubuntu
## users.
# deb http://archive.canonical.com/ubuntu hardy partner
# deb-src http://archive.canonical.com/ubuntu hardy partner

deb http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu hardy-security main restricted
deb-src http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu hardy-security main restricted
deb http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu hardy-security universe
deb-src http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu hardy-security universe
deb http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu hardy-security multiverse
deb-src http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu hardy-security multiverse
deb http://www.pvv.ntnu.no/~knuta/xmms/hardy ./ deb-src 
http://www.pvv.ntnu.no/~knuta/xmms/hardy ./





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