Re: apt-get Ign followed by Hit/Get
> > I have noticed that on several sources in my sources.list file I'm
> > getting a Ignore followed by Hit/Get like so, when running apt-get:
> >
> > Ign http://security.debian.org testing/updates/main Packages
> > Hit http://security.debian.org testing/updates/main Packages
> >
> > I assume that it is looking for some something and failing to find it
> > - from the first message, then later finding the same thing from the
> > second message.
>
> "Hit" means that something did not change from the last update, and
> "Ign" tells you that it will not be downloaded. It is perfectly normal.
Okay - in that case wouldn't "Hit" more logically come before "Ign" -
and how to explain "Ign" followed by a "Get" ? Though the latter only
occurs on a local archive i've built with apt-move.
--
regards, chris
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