Re: woody upgrade still breaks apt-get
Russell,
I had a look at dnscache , as a result had to install bind so I set up a
caching only name server as per the HOWTO and as the deb README,well almost.
Got online this am and apt-get worked ok. Updating right now.
I guess i'll leave it at that now it dosen't appear to be broke.
Maybe worth a try for you?
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On Sun, Nov 05, 2000 at 11:35:57AM +1100, Russ Pitman wrote:
> On Sat, Nov 04, 2000 at 11:21:06PM +1100, Russell Davies wrote:
> > ; Tried both upgrade and dist-upgrade, can't be certain now but one gave a
> > ; bunch of errors and declined to work. The one that did loaded 57 files
> > ; including pcima stuff which I did not have or want and libc6 v2.1.96-1.
> > ;
> > ; Apt-get update failed after the files were installed, so now I have two
> > ; installs on separate drives which are non-updateable.:-(
> > ;
> > ; Am I the only one woody doesn't like ?
> >
> > nope..I've experienced this problem too. It's definitely something weird
> > happening with resolver libraries -- I found I could actually avoid the
> > problem by using dnscache (http://dnscache.com) and performing my own dns
> > queries iteratively. Unfortunately my company has decided to firewall
> > dns traffic and I'm back to using bind, apt is broken again. Can someone
> > please fix apt?
> >
> > r.
> >
> >
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> Thanks Russell, I will try that out today.
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