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Re: Switching to Debian (from Fedora)



Edward Kamau wrote:

>Hi
>
>I have been running Sid for a while now. Today I decided to do a
>'apt-get dist-upgrade' (after doing an update). Two problems have arisen
>from this.
>
>1. apt-get has been unable to reach Debian mirrors for 'non-us' i.e apt
>fails with a 404 error. I basically got around this by commenting out
>the 'non-us' lines in my sources.list. Does anybody (in the US) have a
>sources.list that works for them with Sid? And would you be willing to
>share?
>  
>
non-US has been deprecated; remove it from your '/etc/apt/sources.list'
file.

>2. More seriously 'apt-get dist-upgrade' is failing when it comes to
>installing udev with the following messages:
>
>Preparing to replace udev 0.048-3
>(using .../archives/udev_0.068-2_i386.deb) ...
>ln: `/etc/udev/rules.d/020_permissions.rules': File exists
>dpkg: error processing /var/cache/apt/archives/udev_0.068-2_i386.deb
>(--unpack):
> subprocess pre-installation script returned error exit status 1
>Errors were encountered while processing:
> /var/cache/apt/archives/udev_0.068-2_i386.deb
>E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)
>
>Does anybody know how I can get around this?
>  
>
Try renaming/moving '/etc/udev/rules.d/020_permission.rules'.


-- 
Kent



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