Hello!
On Sat, Jul 24, 2004 at 09:58:27AM -0400, Kenneth Jacker wrote:
> I'm using 'aptitude' on 'sarge'.
>
> Sometime when I run the "update" command ('u'), I see what appears to
> be new info (last time about 500kB) for the DB being transfered. Yet,
> when the display is redrawn, neither new nor updated packages are listed.
Updating the Package and Release file is more in the 3 MB order of
magnitude.
> What is really going on here? My theory is that there *are* updates,
> but only to programs that I don't have installed ...
This is one possibility, but recently this might rather stem from the
testing migration scripts ("britney") being broken. AFAIK the bug has
been found and testing migration should run again now.
Cheers,
Flo
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