So, We learned how to restore default repositories in Ubuntu. If there are entries without the # as shown below, the repositories has been added.įinally, Update the repositories by executing the following command: sudo apt update Open the /etc/apt/sources.list file by running the following command: sudo vi /etc/apt/sources.list To verify, open a terminal by pressing Ctrl+Alt+T. The software repositories will be updated. To enable the updates, Under the Updates tab, select All updates or at least security updates in Subscribed to drop-down menu and click on close.Ĭlick on Reload. You can also enable universe and multiverse repositories if needed. Change the server to the main server and enable the restriced repository. Now, Open the Software & Updates application using the search bar or the app drawer. Now, move the corrupted file to other location: sudo mv sources.list sudo mv sources.list /sid/home/DesktopĬreate a new file using the touch command: sudo touch /etc/apt/sources.list Open a terminal by pressing Ctrl+Alt+T and enter the following command to change the directory to where the source file is located: cd /etc/apt There are four standard repositories in Ubuntu:įirst, We need to back up the corrupted source file by moving it to another location. In this article, We will see how to restore the default repositories in Ubuntu. Note that, by default, the MySQL APT repository will update MySQL to the. Getting errors while updating system repositories or installing new software? You may get errors because your /etc/apt/source.list file is corrupted which contains the repositories details. Note that the same package works on all supported Debian and Ubuntu platforms.
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