On Fri,31.Oct.08, 09:25:28, Jeff D wrote:

> try adding the following to your sources list :
> deb http://ftp.debian.org/debian/ etch main contrib
> deb-src http://ftp.debian.org/debian/ etch main contrib

Please don't recommend ftp.debian.org, see:

http://wiki.debian.org/ftp.debian.org

Regards,
Andrei
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rex:
>
> when I do "apt-cache pkgnames | grep nmap", I get nmap.

Try 'apt-cache policy nmap' to find out whether apt knows a source to
install nmap from.

J.
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Hi there I am trying to down load and install ndiswrapper but be four I can do that I have to get "owner permissions" so that I can modify etcaptsources.list file,how can I get owner permissions without all the rocket science,thanks in advance.







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