Re: H1 images

[Philip Charles <philipc@copyleft.co.nz>]

On Thu, 11 Oct 2001, Martin Samesch wrote:

> Jeff Bailey wrote:
> > 
> > On Thu, Oct 11, 2001 at 08:05:07PM +1300, Philip Charles wrote:
> > 
> > > apt not fixed?
> > >
> > >  Deleting "/var/cache/apt/pkgcache.bin srcpkgcache.bin" and running
> > > "apt-get update" before running "apt-get install foo" works well for
> > > people with the hardware problem with apt.
> > 
> > I cannot reproduce this.
> 
> It seems to be a hardware specific problem (?).
> 
> Somebody supposed, that it only occurs with AMD CPUs (maybe especially
> K6). I've always had this problem with apt (first HURD install early
> this year) and I'm using an AMD K6-2 500 on an Asus PA5 MB.
> 
My test system is a K5 and it has the problem.  My main system is a
Pentium MMX and it does not.

Phil.


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