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Re: Can't install networking.



On Sat, 01 Nov 2003 at 05:49 GMT, Kent West penned:
> Monique Y. Herman wrote:
>>
>>I've never used apt-cache, but a quick look at the man page suggests
>>that perhaps you hadn't yet generated the cache, so searching on it
>>probably wasn't very helpful.  Looks like the original poster assumed
>>the cache was already generated.
>>
>>  
>>
> 
> No, you don't have to do anything special. More likely, there just
> aren't any 2.4 kernel images available in his repository. Typing
> "apt-cache search bash" should search the repository for anything
> mentioning bash, and should return several hits. Or try "apt-cache
> search server" for even more hits. (The "| more" part just pipes the
> output through the "more" command so you can see the data one
> screenful at a time).

Doh.  My bad.  I'll stop giving advice on apps I don't know, at least
until the next time I do =P

> 
> --
> Kent
> 
> Doh! Sorry Monique; I forget to CC: you. ;)
> (Please - no one take this to mean that Monique wants CC:'s; it's merely
> a joke.)
> 

=P


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