0000568: E: The value 'testing' - Kali Linux Bug Tracker

ID	Project	Category	View Status	Date Submitted	Last Update

0000568	Kali Linux	Kali Package Bug	public	2013-09-05 22:56	2025-07-14 09:36

Reporter	Riad	Assigned To	rhertzog
Priority	normal	Severity	major	Reproducibility	always
Status	closed	Resolution	not fixable
Platform	intel i3	OS	Kali	OS Version	1.0
Product Version	1.0.5

Summary	0000568: E: The value 'testing'
Description	when i try to install any thing from termiel i get this error Reading package lists... Done E: The value 'testing' is invalid for APT::Default-Release as such a release is not available in the sources besid my add/Remove Software are empty.. what it the problem ??
Attached Files	Screenshot from 2013-09-06 23:55:53.png (226,958 bytes) Screenshot from 2013-09-06 23:55:53.png (226,958 bytes)

Date Modified	Username	Field	Change
2013-09-05 22:56	Riad	New Issue
2013-09-05 22:56	Riad	File Added: Screenshot from 2013-09-06 23:55:53.png
2013-09-06 13:33	rhertzog	Note Added: 0000832
2013-09-06 13:33	rhertzog	Status	new => closed
2013-09-06 13:33	rhertzog	Assigned To	=> rhertzog
2013-09-06 13:33	rhertzog	Resolution	open => not fixable
2025-07-14 09:36	g0tmi1k	Priority	high => normal

rhertzog 2013-09-06 13:33 administrator ~0000832	Please review /etc/apt/apt.conf and /etc/apt/apt.conf.d/*. Somehow you have added some APT configuration that's specific to Debian. Look for the "APT::Default-Release" configuration setting there and drop the corresponding line.