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Re: Apt problems



On Sun, Mar 02, 2003 at 09:15:03 +0100, Theo Gutmann composed:
> Hi
> 
> I tried to run an apt-get update and received the following error
> message:
> 
> Reading Package Lists... Error!
> E: Dynamic MMap ran out of room
> E: Error occured while processing muttzilla (NewVersion1)
> E: Problem with MergeList

easy fix: do this to /etc/apt/apt.conf (create the file if necessary):

APT::Cache-Limit 12582912;

increase the value if needed. usually means the list (sources.list) is too large, 
but add that, and re-do your apt-get update && dselect update, and all
should be well.

eric

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