Getting apt-get to work with FC3

Bernd Radinger bradinger at gmail.com
Sat Jan 29 23:27:20 UTC 2005


On Sat, 29 Jan 2005 12:52:16 -0800, Shane Archer
<shane-fedora at rctech.net> 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:
> 
> (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.

so what do you have in /etc/apt/sources.list.d/mirror-select.list?
 
-- 
Bernd




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