When should I use this sources.list?
Use it to restore a missing default, confirm what shipped, or diff against your current APT config.
APT /etc/apt/sources.list
Original
📋 Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)
20 lines
Works On
Viewing:
Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)
Same on:
Other versions:
Details
- Size
- 20 lines
- MD5
- cc42e7159739c4d77f3e4826e4623b5b
- SHA256
- f3b57d8496a1b6add2e8b40168948e100cf22aad41bc9370be2d3f82b208f781
/etc/apt/sources.list
deb http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ bionic main restricted deb http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ bionic-updates main restricted deb http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ bionic universe deb http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ bionic-updates universe deb http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ bionic multiverse deb http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ bionic-updates multiverse deb http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ bionic-backports main restricted universe multiverse deb http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ bionic-security main restricted deb http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ bionic-security universe deb http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ bionic-security multiverse deb http://repo.mysql.com/apt/ubuntu/ bionic mysql-apt-config deb http://repo.mysql.com/apt/ubuntu/ bionic mysql-8.0 deb http://repo.mysql.com/apt/ubuntu/ bionic mysql-tools deb-src http://repo.mysql.com/apt/ubuntu/ bionic mysql-8.0
Copy & Paste
curl:
curl https://exampleconfig.com/api/v1/config/original/cc42e7159739c4d77f3e4826e4623b5b?hint=sources.list
wget:
wget -O sources.list https://exampleconfig.com/api/v1/config/original/cc42e7159739c4d77f3e4826e4623b5b?hint=sources.list
For AI Agents
<prompt><role>DevOps agent</role><source url='https://exampleconfig.com/api/v1/config/original/cc42e7159739c4d77f3e4826e4623b5b?hint=sources.list' /><config><app>APT</app><os>Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)</os><location>/etc/apt/sources.list</location><lines>20</lines><md5>cc42e7159739c4d77f3e4826e4623b5b</md5><sha256>f3b57d8496a1b6add2e8b40168948e100cf22aad41bc9370be2d3f82b208f781</sha256></config></prompt>
Paste into Claude, ChatGPT, or any AI assistant.
Install APT
Debian
sudo apt update && sudo apt install apt
Ubuntu
sudo apt update && sudo apt install apt
File Location
FAQ
How do I restore APT defaults?
Download the file, back up the current one in /etc/apt/sources.list, replace it, then reload or restart APT.
Is sources.list safe for production?
It is the vendor default for Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver). Treat it as a baseline and review security and performance settings before production use.
How does this differ from other OS versions?
Defaults vary by distro and version. This copy matches Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver).
Can I use this for APT troubleshooting?
Yes. Diff it against yours to find drift, then restore only the sections you need.
