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    Tofloor
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    semberovski
    deepin
    2017-08-25 11:14
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    Hi everyone...am kinda new to linux and i accidenttly messed up sources.list...now everything i want to download i get
    E: Malformed line 1 in source list /etc/apt/sources.list (type)
    E: The list of sources could not be read.


    So i would like to someone explain it to me (step by step hopefully) how to restore the sources.list to default without me reinstalling the system
    Thank you!

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    bobo
    deepin
    2017-08-25 16:34
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    本帖最后由 bobo 于 2017-8-25 08:36 编辑

    Here you are. step 1
    1. sudo apt edit-source
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    step2
    paste following line to your source.list
    1. deb [by-hash=force] http://packages.deepin.com/deepin panda main contrib non-free
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    step3
    save the source file and update the source
    1. sudo apt update
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    jingle
    deepin
    2017-08-25 16:38
    #2
    1. sudo gedit /etc/apt/sources.list
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    Try it
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