Received Fri 22 Jul 2005 11:58pm +1000 from Goswin von Brederlow: > Graham Williams <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > Received Fri 22 Jul 2005 9:27am +1000 from Matthew Palmer: > >> On Thu, Jul 21, 2005 at 07:12:29AM +1000, Graham Williams wrote: > >> > Since installing apt 0.6 on an otherwise up-to-date unstable (except > >> > for anything depending on the aspell libraries...) packages on my > >> > local archive are being overlooked even though this archive is listed > >> > before others in my apt/sources.list. Downgrading to apt 0.5 and > >> > things work again as expected (i.e., most is downloaded from > >> > localhost). > >> > >> Huge (uninformed) guess, but apt may be preferring packages from > >> repositories it can verify the contents of. Besides, if the versions are > >> the same, then the contents should be the the same too, and (modulo > >> bandwidth charges) which one you get from shouldn't matter. BTW, the new > >> (twisted-based) apt-proxy rocks hard, if it's your traffic allowances > >> you're > >> worried about (and who wouldn't be in Australia, given what we get > >> charged). > >> > >> - Matt > > > > Thanks for the guess Matt. I've added a Releases.gpg and it did not > > make any difference. Traffic's not the issue - I download all new > > upgrades early each morning automatically and they go into this local > > archive so that when I get up, a distupgrade used to flash by - not now > > since it has to grab them all again :-( > > > > I'll have a look at apt-proxy. > > > > Thanks, > > Graham > > What does your sources.list look like? > > It seems like file:// and copy:// urls behave differently with the new > secure apt. E.g. they don't get md5sum checked. > > Try looping them through ftp or http. > > MfG > Goswin
It is all http! deb http://localhost/pub/debian unstable main contrib non-free deb ftp://ftp.nerim.net/debian-marillat/ unstable main deb ftp://ftp.iinet.net.au/debian/debian/ unstable main contrib non-free deb ftp://mirror.aarnet.edu.au/pub/debian unstable main contrib deb http://ftp.debian.org/debian unstable main contrib non-free Regards, Graham -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]