Bug#766122: thwarted due to missing partial/ directory that we aren't going to use anyway

2016-02-25 Thread Manuel A. Fernandez Montecelo
Control: tags -1 + pending Hi, 2014-10-21 01:16 積丹尼 Dan Jacobson: Package: aptitude Version: 0.6.11-1 Severity: wishlist Here we see that we had all the archives we needed, but are thwarted anyway due to a missing partial/ directory that we aren't going to be using anyway. Need to get 0 B of

Bug#766122: thwarted due to missing partial/ directory that we aren't going to use anyway

2016-02-25 Thread 積丹尼 Dan Jacobson
> "MAFM" == Manuel A Fernandez Montecelo > writes: >> E: Archives directory /mnt/usb/extra1/partial is missing. - Acquire (30: >> Read-only file system) MAFM> ... or alternatively, if it's a knowledgeable user, it can occur to MAFM> her/him to create a symlink/bind-mount/etc to somewhe

Bug#766122: thwarted due to missing partial/ directory that we aren't going to use anyway

2016-02-26 Thread Manuel A. Fernandez Montecelo
2016-02-26 3:14 GMT+00:00 積丹尼 Dan Jacobson : >> "MAFM" == Manuel A Fernandez Montecelo >> writes: > >>> E: Archives directory /mnt/usb/extra1/partial is missing. - Acquire (30: >>> Read-only file system) > > MAFM> ... or alternatively, if it's a knowledgeable user, it can occur to > MAFM

Bug#766122: thwarted due to missing partial/ directory that we aren't going to use anyway

2016-02-26 Thread 積丹尼 Dan Jacobson
MAFM> - hopefully just by remounting the USB partition as RW would have MAFM> worked (provided that it has permissions/space to create an empty MAFM> partial/ dir, which is only a few KB) MAFM> - same case as above, but creating the partial/ by hand, and then the MAFM> partition can be remounted R

Bug#766122: thwarted due to missing partial/ directory that we aren't going to use anyway

2016-02-26 Thread Manuel A. Fernandez Montecelo
2016-02-26 12:35 積丹尼 Dan Jacobson: MAFM> I was doubting whether it was worthy of implement this extra check to MAFM> not download, since I think that this is relatively obscure MAFM> corner-case and easily solvable. But then I thought that might be MAFM> useful in the case of emergency recoverie

Bug#766122: thwarted due to missing partial/ directory that we aren't going to use anyway

2014-10-20 Thread 積丹尼 Dan Jacobson
Package: aptitude Version: 0.6.11-1 Severity: wishlist Here we see that we had all the archives we needed, but are thwarted anyway due to a missing partial/ directory that we aren't going to be using anyway. Need to get 0 B of archives. After unpacking 98.2 MB will be used. Do you want to continu