Re: [gNewSense-users] Burned by Add / Remove with delta-h. Sources hosed now.

[Karl Goetz]

On Tue, 2008-09-16 at 01:28 -0700, Brian Greer wrote:
> Wow, Add / Remove allowed me to install Opera from a third-party 
> repo with the latest Delta-H I. *knew* I shouldn't have gone there. :(
> 
> It all started when I tried to go into System > Software Sources to 
> look over things, and the window just pops up briefly and then just 
> disappears.
> 
> Curiosity got the best of me, so I thought I'd play with Add / 
> Remove.  Bad idea - especially when enabling 3rd-part applications.
> 
> I just bombed out of the EULA for Opera, and removed it with 
> Synaptic. (I didn't want Zimbra, DB2, etc) However:
> 
> I checked my /etc/apt/sources.list file and all seems ok.  Performed 
> an apt-get update just to make sure.  ...cry....

i'm betting on /etc/apt/sources.list.d/
kk

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Karl Goetz <address@hidden>

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