Bug#26189: apt: Cannot install via http with absolute path.
Package: apt
Version: 0.1.5
orb: /etc/apt# apt-get install ssh
Updating package status cache...done
Checking system integrity...ok
The following NEW packages will be installed:
ssh
0 packages upgraded, 1 newly installed, 0 to remove and 1 not upgraded.
Need to get 427k of archives. After unpacking 741k will be used.
Get http://dorkus.codefab.com slink/binary-i386/ ssh [427k]
Error http://dorkus.codefab.com slink/binary-i386/ ssh
404 Not Found
ERROR http://dorkus.codefab.com/ftp/mirror/debian/non-us/dists/unstable/non-US/binary-i386/ssh_1.2.26-1.deb
404 Not Found
It updates fine. It appears that it is not composing the URL correctly to retrieve the file. Server on the other end is a debian 2.0 machine running apache.
It appears that the path handling stuff is the problem.
-- System Information
Debian Release: 2.0
Kernel Version: Linux orb 2.0.35 #2 Sun Jul 19 10:39:26 EST 1998 i686 unknown
Versions of the packages apt depends on:
--- Begin /etc/apt/sources.list (modified conffile)
deb ftp://llug.sep.bnl.gov/pub/debian unstable main contrib non-free
deb http://dorkus.codefab.com/ftp/mirror/debian/non-us slink/binary-$(ARCH)/
--- End /etc/apt/sources.list
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