On Sat, 2005-01-29 at 12:52 -0800, Shane Archer wrote: > I just installed apt on a fresh install of FC3, and I haven't been able to > get it to do anything. > > Here's what I installed: > > # rpm -q apt > apt-0.5.15cnc6-12.r362 > > When I try to do an update, here's what I get: > > # apt-get update > Fetching list of repositories/mirrors... > E: Failed to fetch mirror list file: One of the mirror lists was missing on the server causing the download to fail, fixed now. > > (with nothing beyond the colon) > > I have edited /etc/apt/sources.list with data from > http://www.xades.com/proj/fedora_repos.html to no avail. > > Is there anything I could be doing wrong, or anything else I need to edit > (such as apt.conf, etc)? I have used apt on previous Fedora installs with > no problems, all I remember having to do was finding a working sources.list. If you have already edited sources.list to your liking then the mirror- selector wont do you much good - you can disable it from running automatically (when apt is first used) by adding this to /etc/apt/apt.conf: Apt::State::FirstRun "false"; - Panu -
