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Re: 404 trying to use stretch/backports

From john doe <johndoe65534@mail.com>
Newsgroups linux.debian.user
Subject Re: 404 trying to use stretch/backports
Date 2018-01-11 10:00 +0100
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On 1/11/2018 8:08 AM, Felix Miata wrote:
> Trying to get a non-broken recent version of mc, the instructions on
> https://backports.debian.org/Instructions/ fail[1]. How can I get a non-broken
> relatively recent mc package installed, e.g. patched 4.8.19, or 4.8.20? Breakage
> was fixed 15 months ago[2].
> 
> [1] # apt-get update
> ...
> err:9 http://ftp.debian.org/debian stretch-backports/main i386 Packages
> 	404  Not Found...
> 

What lines do you have in 'sources.list'?

The following URL is working for me:

deb http://ftp.debian.org/debian stretch-backports main

-- 
John Doe

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404 trying to use stretch/backports Felix Miata <mrmazda@earthlink.net> - 2018-01-11 08:10 +0100
  Re: 404 trying to use stretch/backports likcoras <likcoras@riseup.net> - 2018-01-11 08:20 +0100
    Re: 404 trying to use stretch/backports Felix Miata <mrmazda@earthlink.net> - 2018-01-11 08:30 +0100
      Re: 404 trying to use stretch/backports deloptes <deloptes@gmail.com> - 2018-01-11 09:10 +0100
  Re: 404 trying to use stretch/backports john doe <johndoe65534@mail.com> - 2018-01-11 10:00 +0100
    Re: 404 trying to use stretch/backports Sven Hoexter <sven@timegate.de> - 2018-01-11 10:20 +0100
      Re: 404 trying to use stretch/backports Felix Miata <mrmazda@earthlink.net> - 2018-01-11 13:40 +0100
        Re: 404 trying to use stretch/backports Sven Hoexter <sven@timegate.de> - 2018-01-11 13:50 +0100
          Re: 404 trying to use stretch/backports Brian <ad44@cityscape.co.uk> - 2018-01-11 14:20 +0100
            Re: 404 trying to use stretch/backports deloptes <deloptes@gmail.com> - 2018-01-11 20:30 +0100
              Re: 404 trying to use stretch/backports bw <bwtnguy@yahoo.com> - 2018-01-11 20:50 +0100
                Re: 404 trying to use stretch/backports Felix Miata <mrmazda@earthlink.net> - 2018-01-11 22:10 +0100
                Re: 404 trying to use stretch/backports bw <bwtnguy@yahoo.com> - 2018-01-11 22:20 +0100

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