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Re: Oups!: Reading Package Lists... Error!



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/ Paul Hedderly <bulkpaul@mjr.org> wrote:
| On Thu, Feb 06, 2003 at 04:33:35PM +0200, Sami Haahtinen wrote:
| > Nopes..
| > 
| > > Reading Package Lists... Error!
| > > E: Dynamic MMap ran out of room
| > > E: Error occured while processing python2.1-osd (NewVersion1)
| > > E: Problem with MergeList /var/lib/apt/lists/ftp.skynet.be_debian_dists_unstable_main_binary-i386_Packages
| > > E: The package lists or status file could not be parsed or opened.
| > > 
| > > I got stable, testing and unstable in my sources.list.
| > 
| > you need to increase the size of APT::List-Cache in apt.conf
| > 
| > double it and you are set for life (well atleast until the list sizes
| > double =)
| 
| Erm close - and apt-config doesnt display the default...
| 
| see
| http://lists.debian.org/deity/2002/deity-200211/msg00135.html
| 
| And try APT::Cache-Limit=16777216

Thank you everybody, I do not have apt.conf but apt.conf.d so I do add
a new configuration file /etc/apt/apt.conf.d/10apt-cache-size:
APT::Cache-Limit "16777216";

And it works fine,

Many thanks,

-- Arnaud Vandyck
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