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Re: keeping woody



Incoming from Justin Guerin:
> 
> Are you sure this isn't just an aptitude problem?  Aptitude doesn't seem to 
> like it when you change sources.list.  Have you tried apt-get update first?  

That is nuts.  Not only that, it worked!  Thank you very much.

> I find that when I add a new source, I have to use apt-get update first, 
> then aptitude update will work.

This is yet another data point for Karsten Self's, "Debian
package managers are equal, but some are more equal than others"
list. 

Much appreciated!


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