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Re: Jessie sources list

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First post2020-11-15 17:30 +0100
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  Re: Jessie sources list The Wanderer <wanderer@fastmail.fm> - 2020-11-15 17:30 +0100
    Re: Jessie sources list Fred <fred@blakemfg.com> - 2020-11-15 19:00 +0100

#228687 — Re: Jessie sources list

FromThe Wanderer <wanderer@fastmail.fm>
Date2020-11-15 17:30 +0100
SubjectRe: Jessie sources list
Message-ID<Bbt4B-kx-1@gated-at.bofh.it>

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On 2020-11-15 at 11:23, Fred wrote:

> Hello,
> 
> What is the proper sources.list for Jessie?
> 
> I have tried:
> 
> http://archive.debian.org/debian/dists/
> 
> but apt-get is not happy with update.

Per https://www.debian.org/distrib/archive :

>> If you are using APT the relevant sources.list entries are like:
>> 
>>   deb http://archive.debian.org/debian/ hamm contrib main non-free
>> 
>> or
>> 
>>   deb http://archive.debian.org/debian/ bo bo-unstable contrib main non-free

Just sub in 'jessie' for 'hamm' and/or 'bo', and I'd expect the result
to work.

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   The Wanderer

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#228691

FromFred <fred@blakemfg.com>
Date2020-11-15 19:00 +0100
Message-ID<BbutH-12a-5@gated-at.bofh.it>
In reply to#228687
On 11/15/20 9:26 AM, The Wanderer wrote:
> On 2020-11-15 at 11:23, Fred wrote:
> 
>> Hello,
>>
>> What is the proper sources.list for Jessie?
>>
>> I have tried:
>>
>> http://archive.debian.org/debian/dists/
>>
>> but apt-get is not happy with update.
> 
> Per https://www.debian.org/distrib/archive :
> 
>>> If you are using APT the relevant sources.list entries are like:
>>>
>>>    deb http://archive.debian.org/debian/ hamm contrib main non-free
>>>
>>> or
>>>
>>>    deb http://archive.debian.org/debian/ bo bo-unstable contrib main non-free
> 
> Just sub in 'jessie' for 'hamm' and/or 'bo', and I'd expect the result
> to work.
> 

Hi,
This worked ok.  I didn't need the /dists/ in my original URL.

Thanks for the help.
Best regards,
Fred

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