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Re: What is happening to testing/unstable?



On Thu, Jun 20, 2002 at 10:24:54AM +0100, Anthony Campbell wrote:
> On 19 Jun 2002, Colin Watson wrote:

> > > I also tried a specific upgrade to the new version of mozilla (1.0.0)
> > > which is listed in unstable but was told that my version (from testing)
> > > was the latest, which it isn't.
> > 
> > Sounds like a buggy apt preferences file, assuming that that's what
> > you're using.
> 
> I don't have such a file. I didn't have /etc/apt.conf either, but I
> copied it from /usr/share/doc/apt/examples.

It should be /etc/apt/apt.conf rather than /etc/apt.conf. What's in
/etc/apt/sources.list?

> But something seems to be wrong with apt-get. I have no
> /var/cache/apt/available

That shouldn't exist anyway: just archives, pkgcache.bin, and possibly
srcpkgcache.bin.

> and /var/lib/dpkg/available has nothing in it.

Run 'dselect update'.

-- 
Colin Watson                                  [cjwatson@flatline.org.uk]


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