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>>>>> "Eugene" == Eugene V Lyubimkin <jackyf.de...@gmail.com> writes: Eugene> Are you have latest (Lenny's) apt/dpkg/aptitude before Eugene> dist-upgrade? >> If the dist-upgrade updated it before the rest of the packages, >> then yes. However, I noticed after clearing out my >> /var/lib/apt/lists, and running apt-get update/dist-upgrade, that >> it was going to update apt, so I installed it explicitely: dpkg >> -i /var/cache/apt/archives/apt_0.7.19+b1_i386.deb Eugene> Right way is 'apt-get update; apt-get install dpkg apt Eugene> aptitude; apt-get dist-upgrade', no much magic. I thought that there was a mechanism that forced package management software to be updated first... or that Pre-Depends: somewhere did this... The machine was likely behind etch-wise, had I upgraded it first, would that have helped? If not, should we perhaps then have a package in etch that would provide for upgrades, that basically just is apt 0.7.19 compiled for etch? >> and I think things are now proceeding, although slowly. Eugene> So, with latest apt, this bug doesn't occurred for you, Eugene> right? I am prepared to say, "yes" - -- ] Y'avait une poule de jammé dans l'muffler!!!!!!!!! | firewalls [ ] Michael Richardson, Sandelman Software Works, Ottawa, ON |net architect[ ] m...@sandelman.ottawa.on.ca http://www.sandelman.ottawa.on.ca/ |device driver[ ] panic("Just another Debian GNU/Linux using, kernel hacking, security guy"); [ -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.6 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Finger me for keys iQEVAwUBSVkjh4CLcPvd0N1lAQIiwQf/X/DKFwV9qiGa6zHXlR2Ke+Tn6hYI8C7y h6zpP8souUGJvN5OAxitS4jGA0rMiFnwUt3n15dMJbZQEpW84NOTTWRzgz3Db0++ gFCBNNX7tUMbTtVJ8F9uQXY9R8YfYT8tdKwRHETCVibGNMd7ikg6ECqW1ypYy7f0 /tEGJIDbFiV1d3RywB/HecO7SyJ+IfnkesIcRKH406YR8dMB4x2/GaoYTr5g6iM7 bn/Qy0XK3oO9b5qCY5DegbzecqSAGpBWbo+w0GVaRkaQuK8Pt5QrvtiqbjX1t7U2 vIiTK1CvLrMQzjKqvXc2+AVF/oSAl0cZHuH1dNQPleuTJkjIS7gK0A== =zkjb -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org