Re: nvidia-glx and nvidia-kernel-source packages not in debian etch/testing

["Damon L. Chesser" <damon@damtek.com>]

Marc Wilson wrote:
> On Sun, Oct 15, 2006 at 07:08:15PM -0500, Damon L. Chesser wrote:
>   
> > So what gives?  How can a package NOT exist, but show up as being 
> > upgradeable?
> >     
>
> <shrug> Because the packages file lists it, but the mirror is incompletely
> updated.  Use another mirror or wait for the mirror pulse to finish.  You
> won't die.
>
> Sheesh.  Not like this is rocket science.
>
>   
In six years of debian, I have never seen this before.  It has been 5 
days since the OP remarks.  Sorry I don't measure up to your level of 
knowledge of debian packaging.  Notice, I did as ask how this can happen?

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Damon L. Chesser
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