Celejar([EMAIL PROTECTED]) is reported to have said: > On Fri, 31 Aug 2007 18:46:15 -0400 > Wayne Topa <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Celejar([EMAIL PROTECTED]) is reported to have said: > > > Hi, > > > > > > My aptitude (uptodate Sid) has been behaving rather strangely > > > lately. When doing updates, it seems to always hang for long > > > periods of time while displaying the line: > > > > > > 99% [5 Packages 4308] > > > > > > or similar. No processor, network or HDD usage seems to be > > > occurring. <--<snip>-->
> > > > > Yes. Started yesterday, here. I tried again then morning and it > > was still hanging at 12 PM EST when I finally was able to finish > > the upgrade. > > > > Wayne > > I don't seem to have it quite as bad as you; my updates often do > finish (I sometimes kill them and just try again) after mysteriously > hanging for a couple of minutes. Today I did a (possibly) > successful one and pulled in about 64MB of upgrades. > Did a testing and etch upgrade yesterday and overnight. Both completed in about the normal time, for me. Seems the problem (?) has been fixed. /* cross fingers */ Wayne -- What this country needs is a good five cent microcomputer. _______________________________________________________ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]