Re: What's wrong with tasksel?
On Sun, Sep 22, 2002 at 10:58:31AM -0700, Bill Wagner wrote:
> On Sun, 2002-09-22 at 04:18, Colin Watson wrote:
> > On Sun, Sep 22, 2002 at 01:40:30AM -0700, Bill Wagner wrote:
> > > When I run tasksel (this is on testing/unstable) as root, I get this:
> > >
> > > juan:~# tasksel
> > > No tasks found on this system.
> > > Did you update your available file?
> >
> > Running 'dselect update' will do this. (In the usual default
> > configuration, it calls 'apt-get update' and then updates the available
> > file based on that.)
>
> Hrm, even after running 'apt-get update',
No, no, no. Run 'dselect update'! *It* runs 'apt-get update' and then
does the right thing with the available file.
> it still gives me that and it doesn't throw me into tasksel:
'dselect update' won't do that either. Run it and *then* run tasksel.
Cheers,
--
Colin Watson [cjwatson@flatline.org.uk]
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