Re: apt-get update Packages error
On Mon, 2004-04-26 at 13:26, Randy Orrison wrote:
> Chris Lale wrote:
> > I am trying to install the package 'nano' from unstable using pinning. I
> > am using Woody 3.0, kernel 2.4.18-bf2.4. I canot download the Packages
> > file for unstable/main.
>
> Have you tried a google search using the text of the first error that
> shows up (which you can usually assume causes any errors that follow it)?
>
> > E: Dynamic MMap ran out of room
>
> http://www.google.com/search?q=%22Dynamic+MMap+ran+out+of+room%22
> returns many useful hits.
>
Thank you, that did it. It seems obvious now, but I did not think of
using the text of the first error for the search.
Btw, the solution is to create /etc/apt/apt.conf containing the line:
APT::Cache-Limit 10000000;
Regards,
--
Chris Lale
<debian.user@coolscience.co.uk>
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