--- "R.Vijayaraghavan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I did 'apt-get update' and it showed that 550
> packages were to be
> upgraded (=308 MB). Great, did 'apt-get upgrade' and
> went off to sleep.
> When I woke up after 3 hours, 87% was over and then
> it got stuck, the
> reason being that my internet connection was lost.
> 
> Now when I again did 'apt-get update' and 'apt-get
> upgrade', it showed me
> that the same 550 packages were to be upgraded.
> 
> a) Can't I resume from where I left.
> b) I found out that apt-get stores its downloaded
> files in
> /var/cache/apt/archives and there were 298(=291.3
> MB) packages present.
> 
> The last few lines of 'apt-get update' are :
> 
> W: Couldn't stat source package list
> http://non-us.debian.org ./ Packages
>
(/var/lib/apt/lists/non-us.debian.org_%7ekitame_mozilla_._Packages)
> -
> stat (2 No such file or directory)
> W: You may want to run apt-get update to correct
> these problems
> E: Some index files failed to download, they have
> been ignored, or old
> ones used instead.
> 
> Even after running 'apt-get update' again, I get the
> same message. Now
> what should I do. I first need to download the
> remaining packages.
> 

Try "apt-get -f install" as root when you are
connected to the net.

-- narsingh

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