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Re: dselect/apt bug?



On Thu, Aug 05, 1999 at 10:01:40AM +0200, cej@CEJCHAN.gli.cas.cz wrote:
> Hi all,
> when I ran dselect's apt option, I got:
> Can't exec "setterm": no such file or directory at /dev/fd/3 line 28, 29
> however, this seemed not fatal as apt proceeded, however, it offered
> ...sid/main/binary-i386/ instead of ...sid/main/binary-i386/  !!! I stopped here.
> 
> Is this a bug?

Yeah, definitely. In fact, the apt in the archive is old and utterly broken.
A new apt will probably come when I'm back. There are some non-trivial
changes to the way apt understands architectures. Also, apt was never top
priority for me. I will see that it gets done.

Thanks,
Marcus

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