im following the excelllent tut at the bottom and im having trouble from the off. the 3rd line down is
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[COLOR='#FF0000']nano/etc/apt/sources.list[/COLOR] then add string: [COLOR='#FF0000'][COLOR='#FF0000'] deb [url]http://volantile.debian.org/debian-volantile[/url] lenny/volantile main contrib
deb-src [url]http://volantile.debian.org/debian-volantile[/url] lenny/volantile main contrib
deb ftp.osuosl.org :: Oregon State University Open Source Lab lenny main non-free
deb-src ftp.osuosl.org :: Oregon State University Open Source Lab lenny main non-free[/COLOR][/COLOR]
i dont know how to edit this file in putty so i edit using winscp and my /etc/apt/sources.list looks like this:
[COLOR='#FF0000']deb [url=http://ftp.uk.debian.org/debian/]Index of /debian/[/url] squeeze main
deb-src [url=http://ftp.uk.debian.org/debian/]Index of /debian/[/url] squeeze main
deb [url=http://security.debian.org/]Debian -- Security Information[/url] squeeze/updates main
deb-src [url=http://security.debian.org/]Debian -- Security Information[/url] squeeze/updates main
deb [url]http://volantile.debian.org/debian-volantile[/url] lenny/volantile main contrib
deb-src [url]http://volantile.debian.org/debian-volantile[/url] lenny/volantile main contrib
deb ftp.osuosl.org :: Oregon State University Open Source Lab lenny main non-free
deb-src ftp.osuosl.org :: Oregon State University Open Source Lab lenny main non-free[/COLOR]
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so when i run the next command apt-get update i get the following error: E: Malformed line 16 in source list /etc/apt/sources.list (URI parse)
E: The list of sources could not be read.
can anyone see where im going wrong?