Re: Apache?

["Chris Tillman" <tillman@voicetrak.com>]

On Tue, May 14, 2002 at 09:15:22AM +0200, Lars D. Nood?n wrote:
> Yes, apt-get is trying to install potato.  The man page for sources.list
> implies that I could just swap stable with woody.  However, I've tried
> that without success.  Should I point to different ftp mirrors?
> 
> How did you get yours to work?
> 
> -Lars
> 
> 1) error message:
> 
> 	# apt-get install apache
> 	Reading Package Lists... Done
> 	Building Dependency Tree... Done
> 	Package apache has no available version, but exists in the database.
> 	This typically means that the package was mentioned in a dependency and
> 	never uploaded, has been obsoleted or is not available with the contents
> 	of sources.list
> 	W: Couldn't stat source package list ftp://ftp.no.debian.org woody/main 
> 	Packages 
> 	(/var/lib/apt/lists/ftp.no.debian.org_debian_dists_woody_main_binary-powerpc_Packages) 
> 	- stat (2 No such file or directory)
> 	W: You may want to run apt-get update to correct these problems

You got this because ...

> > If so, base-config actually installed potato packages. These are the 
> > kind of messages I was seeing.
> > 
> > To get out of it if this is the problem, check to make sure you have
> > woody in your sources.list, apt-get dist-upgrade, then try again.

I forgot to mention apt-get update after editing the sources.list.

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*------v--------- Installing Debian GNU/Linux 3.0 --------v------*
|      <http://www.debian.org/releases/woody/installmanual>      |
|   debian-imac (potato): <http://debian-imac.sourceforge.net>   |
|            Chris Tillman        tillman@voicetrak.com          |
|                   May the Source be with you                   |
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