How about using the correct names for the packages?
apt-get install build-essential
no 's' at the end.
On Mon, 18 Jun 2012, Damian wrote:
> hello:
> thank you all for the support offered , it is really appreciatted.
> I try all the advices and manage to do some stuffs, for example installing
> 'setserial'
> apt-get install setserial
> . However when trying the same for other utilities I get some errors.as show
> below:
>
> :root# apt-get install scanport
> Reading Package Lists... Done
> Building Dependency Tree... Done
> E: Couldn't find package scanport
> :root# apt-get install build-essentials
> Reading Package Lists... Done
> Building Dependency Tree... Done
> E: Couldn't find package build-essentials
>
> How can i solve that?, or the packages that I am trying are not available for
> the Current Debian Sarge version?
> Thanks again in advance
> damian
>
> --- In Don Tucker <> wrote:
> >
> > Is your board connected to the Internet? If so, does it have a DNS
> > server assigned to it?
> >
> > Don
> >
> > On 6/14/2012 10:25 AM, Damian wrote:
> > > hello:
> > >
> > > I followed all the instructions in the manual for running Debian from the
> > > USB drive. I downloaded the image from the FTP site, untar the file with
> > > the proper file extension into the USB,ETC. All the above was performed
> > > succesfully!!!. However when following the directions of running the
> > > 'loadUSBModules.sh' and 'loadUSB.sh' the process is performed and halt
> > > with
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > Starting web server: apache-ssl failed
> > > Press enter for maintenance
> > > (or type Control-D to continue):
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > According to previous support offered the message is normal and the above
> > > steps should give me a Debian runnig from the USB.
> > >
> > > If when the above message appears I press 'enter' I enter to the Debian
> > > shell, I suspect that after that i should start setting up the Debian
> > > because all directories appear in white letters,like if they are there
> > > but need stil to be installed.For doing that I just type
> > >
> > > apt-get update
> > >
> > > or
> > >
> > > apt-get install
> > >
> > > which gives me several errors:
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > Err http://archive.debian.org sarge/main Packages
> > > Temporary failure resolving 'archive.debian.org'
> > > Err http://archive.debian.org sarge/main Release
> > > Temporary failure resolving 'archive.debian.org'
> > > Err http://archive.debian.org sarge/contrib Packages
> > > Temporary failure resolving 'archive.debian.org'
> > > Err http://archive.debian.org sarge/contrib Release
> > > Temporary failure resolving 'archive.debian.org'
> > > Err http://archive.debian.org sarge/non-free Packages
> > > Temporary failure resolving 'archive.debian.org'
> > > Err http://archive.debian.org sarge/non-free Release
> > > Temporary failure resolving 'archive.debian.org'
> > > Failed to fetch
> > > http://archive.debian.org/debian/dists/sarge/main/binary-arm/Packages.gz
> > > Temporary failure resolving 'archive.debian.org'
> > > Failed to fetch
> > > http://archive.debian.org/debian/dists/sarge/main/binary-arm/Release
> > > Temporary failure resolving 'archive.debian.org'
> > > Failed to fetch
> > > http://archive.debian.org/debian/dists/sarge/contrib/binary-arm/Packages.gz
> > > Temporary failure resolving 'archive.debian.org'
> > > Failed to fetch
> > > http://archive.debian.org/debian/dists/sarge/contrib/binary-arm/Release
> > > Temporary failure resolving 'archive.debian.org'
> > > Failed to fetch
> > > http://archive.debian.org/debian/dists/sarge/non-free/binary-arm/Packages.gz
> > > Temporary failure resolving 'archive.debian.org'
> > > Failed to fetch
> > > http://archive.debian.org/debian/dists/sarge/non-free/binary-arm/Release
> > > Temporary failure resolving 'archive.debian.org'
> > > Reading Package Lists... Done
> > > W: Couldn't stat source package list http://archive.debian.org sarge/main
> > > Packages
> > > (/var/lib/apt/lists/archive.debian.org_debian_dists_sarge_main_binary-arm_Packages)
> > > - stat (2 No such file or directory)
> > > W: Couldn't stat source package list http://archive.debian.org
> > > sarge/contrib Packages
> > > (/var/lib/apt/lists/archive.debian.org_debian_dists_sarge_contrib_binary-arm_Packages)
> > > - stat (2 No such file or directory)
> > > W: Couldn't stat source package list http://archive.debian.org
> > > sarge/non-free Packages
> > > (/var/lib/apt/lists/archive.debian.org_debian_dists_sarge_non-free_binary-arm_Packages)
> > > - stat (2 No such file or directory)
> > > W: You may want to run apt-get update to correct these problems
> > > E: Some index files failed to download, they have been ignored, or old
> > > ones used instead.
> > >
> > >
> > > I was carefull to check the sources.list file in the /etc/apt directory
> > > and the address are correct,
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > deb http://archive.debian.org/debian/ sarge main contrib non-free (adress
> > > double checked with my browser)
> > >
> > >
> > > Any idea of why this is happening?
> > >
> > >
> >
>
>
>
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