Re: how do i change to lenny?

[Juha Tuuna <juha.tuuna@iki.fi>]

raman narasimhan wrote:
> i have installed debian from etch dvds. now i'd like to change to lenny
> or sid how do i do it???
> i tried adding the following line to sources.list
> 
> 
> deb http://ftp.de.debian.org/debian lenny main
> 
> 
> 
> then in terminal i typed apt-get update; but i got error.. (pls see below)
> 
> ...
> E: Dynamic MMap ran out of room
> E: Error occurred while processing roundcube-pgsql (NewVersion1)
> E: Problem with MergeList
> /var/lib/apt/lists/ftp.de.debian.org_debian_dists_lenny_main_binary-i386_Packages
> E: The package lists or status file could not be parsed or opened.


It looks like you don't have enough memory configured for apt, edit
/etc/apt/apt.conf and add:
APT::Cache-Limit "100000000";

Or some other "big" value ;)

Works for me.

-- 
Juha Tuuna