on Sun, 17 Nov 2002 10:37:34PM +0000, Colin Watson insinuated:
> On Sun, Nov 17, 2002 at 05:31:04PM -0500, Nori Heikkinen wrote:
> > okay, this is good to know. i guess then my /etc/apt/sources.list is
> > borked? because i get this every time:
> >
> > orange:~> apt-get source centericq -t unstable
> > Reading Package Lists... Done
> > Building Dependency Tree... Done
> > E: Could not open file
> > /var/lib/apt/lists/people.debian.org_%7emadduck_internal_._Packages -
> > open (13 Permission denied)
>
> What are the permissions on /var/lib/apt/lists/*? Everything there
> except lock and partial should be 0644.
wa-hoo! of course ... didn't even think to look there. changed to
644 (btw, can anyone enlighten me on specifying the first bit (*0*644)
all the time? i never have, and haven't had any problems), and all
works.
thanks!
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