Re: Upgrading from Potato to Woody
On Mon, 13 Nov 2000, Idar Tollefsen wrote:
> I've been trying to upgrade from Potato to Woody for a while now.
> I have made the necessary changes to redirect apt-get to the
> new distribution.
>
> But when running "apt-get update", it fails to find a file called
> "Packages" in the binary/alpha directory. A manually connect
> to the server and inspection of said directory shows that the
> file _is_ there.
>
> I have tried this now for several months, first thinking that it was
> something wrong with the file and that it would be updated in
> time. I have also tried different mirrors, but all with the same
> result.
>
> I would appreciate some guidance.
Sure! Please forward your /etc/apt/sources.list file to me so that I can
see what's going wrong. It could be that the mirrors that you've tried
don't carry the other archs' unstable dirs.
C
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