Re: Bug#25200: apt: more apt troubles
On Fri, 31 Jul 1998, Tomas Pospisek wrote:
> OK, I'm talking about apt 0.0.17-1bo0 which i got yesterday, that's
> Fri Jul 30 1998 from the next mirror. It's the same version as there is
> under:
> ftp://ftp.debian.org/debian/hamm/hamm/upgrade-i386/
> and under:
> ftp://ftp.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/upgrade-i386/
Ok..
> p-sargans# zcat /usr/doc/apt/guide.text.gz |head
>
> APT User's Guide16
> ----------------
> Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@debian.org>32
> $Id: guide.sgml,v 1.9 1998/04/29 04:34:34 jgg Exp $51
>
> 0.1 Abstract12
> ------------
>
> This document provides an overview of how to use the the APT package68
> Broken pipe
>
> See what I mean? zcat |head works well with other ascii.gz files though
> btw.
I don't see this at all.. Are you sure you don't have something weird
happening?
> > Either ftp1 had a transient error or you are not giving the exact error
> > message. Judging by your comments you have an old version of APT that is
> > set to use frozen as a distribution, you will have to change the
> > sources.list to point to stable, not frozen.
>
> p-sargans# cat /etc/apt/sources.list
> # Use for a local mirror - remove the ftp1 http lines for the bits
> # your mirror contains.
> # deb file:/your/mirror/here/debian stable main contrib non-free
> # See sources.list(5) for more information
> # Remember that you can only use http, ftp or file URIs
> deb http://ftp1.us.debian.org/debian frozen main contrib non-free
^^^^^^^^
That must read stable not frozen.
> deb http://non-us.debian.org/debian-non-US unstable/binary-$(ARCH)/
>
> > Right now ftp1 works perfectly fine for me...
>
> p-sargans# wget http://ftp1.us.debian.org/debian
> --10:18:29-- http://ftp1.us.debian.org:80/debian
> => `debian'
> Connecting to ftp1.us.debian.org:80... connected!
> HTTP request sent, fetching headers... done.
> 10:18:29 ERROR 403: Forbidden.
That's expected.
Wakko{jgg}/tmp#wget http://ftp1.us.debian.org/debian/
--09:46:00-- http://ftp1.us.debian.org:80/debian/
=> `index.html'
Connecting to ftp1.us.debian.org:80... connected!
HTTP request sent, fetching headers... done.
Length: unspecified [text/html]
0K -> ..
09:46:06 (5.42 KB/s) - `index.html' saved [2738]
Notice the trailing slash? APT automatically builds a correct url, but you
have to tell it to use stable as frozen doesn't exist.
> > Where did you download this old version of apt from? I will see that it is
> > updated to the new version.
>
> It's on the main site and on every mirror. See the URL above.
>
> Updating would be really wonderful! ;v)
I'll see what I can do..
Jason
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