Re: unable to upgrade to lenny

[Michael Shuler <michael@pbandjelly.org>]

On 11/25/2008 12:38 PM, raman narasimhan wrote:
> added deb http://ftp.de.debian.org/debian lenny main to apt and tried 
> upgrade... got this error:
>
> debian:~# apt-get -u dist-upgrade
> Reading package lists... Error!
> E: Dynamic MMap ran out of room
> E: Error occurred while processing rosegarden (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.
> debian:~#

You need to increase the amount of cache allowed to apt:

mshuler@aineko:~$ cat /etc/apt/apt.conf
APT::Default-Release "lenny";
APT::Cache-Limit 33554432;

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Kind Regards,
Michael Shuler