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Re: apt-get problem (on debian sid)



Thanx for the reply both. Stupid me, thought I nuked my system :)

On Sun, 2003-11-30 at 16:22, Greg Folkert wrote:
> On Sun, 2003-11-30 at 07:32, Tim Broddin wrote:
> > Since some days I don't get any upgradable packages when doing an
> > apt-get update && apt-get dist-upgrade (0 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0
> > to remove and 3 not upgraded). 
> > 
> > First I thought it had something to do with an old Packages file being
> > cached in the proxy server.
> > 
> > I then did a grep on the Packages file for gaim (which I knew was at
> > version 0.72) and it showed up correctly.
> > 
> > I have this idea that my local package database might be broken (?)
> > since it's impossible that there haven't been any package updates to sid
> > last week.
> > 
> > Anyone has any ideas on fixing this?
> Oh it is possible that nothing has been processed since the widely
> reported Debian machine compromises happened.
> 
> The Debian Archive Pool has not been compromised.
> 
> Things will get cranking sometime soon... just wait.



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