installing things

[Geoff Shang]

Jude DaShiell wrote:

> It could if it were accessible; unfortunately it isn't.  To do a good first 
> update and upgrade of packages on ubuntu the file /etc/apt/sources.list needs 
> editing.  The lines with # http at their beginnings all need changing to http 
> at their beginnings.

It is true that the "#" sign needs to go from the various lines, but the 
lines should start with "deb" or "deb-src".

Geoff.