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Re: Hamm -> Slink PROBLEMS



It may be a bug, but I am not sure. You can fix it by using the http port. 

That is, change your sources.list to 

http://ftp.us.debian.org...

hope it helps...

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Shao Zhang - Running Debian 2.1	 ___ _               _____
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Email: shaoz@unsw.edu.au                                                |___/ 
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On Sat, 27 Feb 1999 wax_man@bellsouth.net wrote:

> I am having problems upgrading my new box from hamm to slink.  I have installed
> apt for hamm.  I did changed my /etc/apt/sources.list file to point to
> ftp://ftp.us.debia.org/frozen main contrib non-free.  I then did an
> apt-get update followed by an apt-get dist-upgrade.  While trying to
> d/l, apt gave me the following errors:
> 
> 
> ERROR ftp://ftp.us.debian.org/debian/dists/frozen/main/binary-i386/admin/locales_2.0.7.19981211-5.deb
>   550 /debian/dists/frozen/main/binary-i386/admin/locales_2.0.7.19981211-5.deb: not a plain file. 
> ERROR ftp://ftp.us.debian.org/debian/dists/frozen/main/binary-i386/base/libc6_2.0.7.19981211-5.deb
>   550 /debian/dists/frozen/main/binary-i386/base/libc6_2.0.7.19981211-5.deb: not a plain file. 
> ERROR ftp://ftp.us.debian.org/debian/dists/frozen/main/binary-i386/base/makedev_2.3.1-16.deb
>   550 /debian/dists/frozen/main/binary-i386/base/makedev_2.3.1-16.deb: not a plain file. 
> ERROR ftp://ftp.us.debian.org/debian/dists/frozen/main/binary-i386/base/modconf_0.2.24.1.deb
>   550 /debian/dists/frozen/main/binary-i386/base/modconf_0.2.24.1.deb: not a plain file. 
> ERROR ftp://ftp.us.debian.org/debian/dists/frozen/main/binary-i386/base/timezones_2.0.7.19981211-5.deb
>   550 /debian/dists/frozen/main/binary-i386/base/timezones_2.0.7.19981211-5.deb: not a plain file. 
> ERROR ftp://ftp.us.debian.org/debian/dists/frozen/main/binary-i386/devel/libc6-dev_2.0.7.19981211-5.deb
>   550 /debian/dists/frozen/main/binary-i386/devel/libc6-dev_2.0.7.19981211-5.deb: not a plain file. 
> ERROR ftp://ftp.us.debian.org/debian/dists/frozen/main/binary-i386/x11/xfree86-common_3.3.2.3a-10.deb
>   550 /debian/dists/frozen/main/binary-i386/x11/xfree86-common_3.3.2.3a-10.deb: not a plain file. 
> ERROR ftp://ftp.us.debian.org/debian/dists/frozen/main/binary-i386/x11/xlib6g-dev_3.3.2.3a-10.deb
>   550 /debian/dists/frozen/main/binary-i386/x11/xlib6g-dev_3.3.2.3a-10.deb: not a plain file. 
> ERROR ftp://ftp.us.debian.org/debian/dists/frozen/main/binary-i386/x11/xlib6g_3.3.2.3a-10.deb
>   550 /debian/dists/frozen/main/binary-i386/x11/xlib6g_3.3.2.3a-10.deb: not a plain file. 
> 
> 
> I have tried to upgrade multiple times, so I know that it is not a site specific problem.  What is going on?
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Chris
> 
> 
> 
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