Re: Conflict between Packages file and actual files

[Bob Nielsen <nielsen@primenet.com>]

On Thu, 22 May 1997, Dale Scheetz wrote:

> On Thu, 22 May 1997, Bob Nielsen wrote:
> 
> > In /frozen, the packages file shows:
> > 
> > procmail_3.10.4-1.deb
> > modconf-0.2.9.deb
> > 
> > The actual files are:
> > 
> > procmail-3.10.4-2.deb
> > modconf-0.2.10.deb
> > 
> This is a mirror sync problem. The packages file on master is correct.
> Give the mirror you are using some time to catch up and try again, or, you
> can crate your own, correct, Packages file using dpkg-scanpackages.

I thought that might be the case, so I checked ftp.debian.org and got the
same answer.  I ended up ftp'ing the two files and installing with dpkg
rather than worry about dselect not accepting the packages file. 

Bob

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