Brian May wrote:
> This appears to work on stretch:
>
> apt install liblz4-tool
> lz4cat /var/lib/apt/lists/*Sources.lz4 | grep-dctrl -s Package -F Build-Depends,Build-Depends-Indep quilt
Oh wow, completely different packaging. My bad for looking at the
newer Sid suite on my desktop. Sorry. I just wasn't thinking.
Curiously on my Stretch system (I still have quite a few) my mix of
lz4 compressed files and non compressed are very different.
rwp@havoc:~$ ll /var/lib/apt/lists/ | grep Sources
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 3354 Jul 16 13:57 ftp.us.debian.org_debian_dists_stretch-updates_main_source_Sources
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 1387 Jun 6 13:56 ftp.us.debian.org_debian_dists_stretch-updates_non-free_source_Sources
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 179400 Jul 18 04:40 ftp.us.debian.org_debian_dists_stretch_contrib_source_Sources
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 33725814 Jul 18 04:40 ftp.us.debian.org_debian_dists_stretch_main_source_Sources
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 330336 Jul 18 04:40 ftp.us.debian.org_debian_dists_stretch_non-free_source_Sources
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 3410 Feb 7 2018 security.debian.org_dists_stretch_updates_contrib_source_Sources
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 1928379 Dec 2 03:51 security.debian.org_dists_stretch_updates_main_source_Sources
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 6099 Aug 11 02:33 security.debian.org_dists_stretch_updates_non-free_source_Sources
rwp@havoc:~$ ll /var/lib/apt/lists/ | grep lz4
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 5468 Jul 16 13:57 ftp.us.debian.org_debian_dists_stretch-updates_main_Contents-amd64.lz4
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 244 Jun 6 13:58 ftp.us.debian.org_debian_dists_stretch-updates_non-free_Contents-amd64.lz4
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 156020 Jul 18 04:41 ftp.us.debian.org_debian_dists_stretch_contrib_Contents-amd64.lz4
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 54488073 Jul 18 04:42 ftp.us.debian.org_debian_dists_stretch_main_Contents-amd64.lz4
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 1479751 Jul 18 04:41 ftp.us.debian.org_debian_dists_stretch_non-free_Contents-amd64.lz4
I have no idea why some are lz4 and others are not.
Bob
Attachment:
signature.asc
Description: PGP signature