Re: apt-get update seg fault
On Sat, 17 Apr 1999, Hartmut Koptein wrote:
> > I'm using the base2_2.tgz base system configured from scratch on my
> > Motorola PReP box. I decided to use dselect/apt to add some packages onto
> > the base system and here is what I got when apt went to update the package
> > lists:
>
> Which version of apt? 0.3.4 ?
It was an earlier version. It's already upgraded apt _to_ 0.3.4 so I'm
not sure what it was before.
>
> > ERROR
> > http://http.us.debian.org/debian/dists/unstable/non-free/binary-powerpc/Packages.gz
> > 404 Not Found
> > -------
> >
> > Tried apt-get update again and it worked. Any ideas about the initial
> > segfault? Maybe I have/had something misconfigured? It seems to work
> > now.
>
> This is sometimes for a newer Packages.gz then the packages itself or a bad sym-link
> on the archive site.
That's probably it, I haven't seen the problem since. Of course, now I'm
up to date with 0.3.4.
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Matt Porter
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