On Thu, 01 Jan 2004, Peter Palfrader wrote:
> On Wed, 31 Dec 2003, Matt Zimmerman wrote:
>
> > On Wed, Dec 31, 2003 at 09:29:35AM +0100, Peter Palfrader wrote:
> >
> > > Maybe that's it: On my ibook apt stopped working after 0.6.3.
> > > Reverting one of the 0.6.4 changes seems to fix the segfault I'm seeing.
> > >
> > > | apt (0.6.6.1) experimental; urgency=low
> > > |
> > > | * Local non-maintainer package.
> > > | * Remove the +4 after Size in apt-pkg/tagfile.cc:36.
> >
> > Looks like I missed part of the changes I meant to revert. I'll be
> > uploading 0.6.7 shortly.
>
> 0.6.7 yields this error:
>
> weasel@danube:~/tmp/apt$ sudo apt-get update
> [...]
> Fetched 4161kB in 24s (169kB/s)
> Reading Package Lists... Error!
> E: Unable to parse package file /var/lib/apt/lists/ftp.uk.debian.org_debian_dists_unstable_Release (1)
> E: Problem opening /var/lib/apt/lists/ftp.uk.debian.org_debian_dists_unstable_contrib_binary-powerpc_Packages
> E: The package lists or status file could not be parsed or opened.
Hmm, weird. Removing var/lib/apt didn't fix it, but downgrading to
0.6.1 and upgrading to 0.6.7 did.
Definitely time to sleep.
Peter
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