[H-GEN] Debian install newbie

[Sandra Milne]

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David Duffy wrote:

> 
> The CD's were from APC magazine a month or two ago. (3.0r1)
> I commented out the lines that referred to the CD's and added one:
> "deb http://security.debian.org stable/updates main contrib non-free"

Run apt-setup as root and add an actual source. I'm willing to bet that 
the main updates aren't available on security.debian.org
There are plenty of fast australian servers you can use.

Sandra.
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