RE: apt-get not updating

["Paul McHale" <pmchale@doubleesolutions.com>]

Thanks for the help.  I was surprised it didn't upgrade cron as I expected,
but it did upgrade several other packages :)  Cron must somehow be upgraded
or the patched cron must still be considered unstable...

-paul

-----Original Message-----
From: Dave Baker [mailto:dsb3@earthlink.net]
Sent: Friday, October 29, 1999 8:13 AM
To: Paul McHale
Cc: Debian-User
Subject: Re: apt-get not updating


On Thu, 28 Oct 1999, Paul McHale wrote:

> Looking at the debian security page, I see the cron utility has been
upgrade
> to fix a security problem.  This was in august.  When I run "apt-get
update"
> it appears to run correctly.  When I run "apt-get dist-upgrade", nothing
> happens.
>
> Here is the /etc/apt/sources.list file:
>
> deb http://http.us.debian.org/debian stable main contrib non-free
> deb http://non-us.debian.org/debian-non-US stable non-US
>
> Should I have other paths?
>

deb http://http.us.debian.org/debian dists/proposed-updates/


-dave


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