Re: apt slink->potato using cds (more info)

--- Begin Message --- On Mon, Nov 06, 2000 at 02:14:58AM +, Brenda J. Butler wrote: Oops, I forgot to mention: > The error messages are followed by: > > Upgrading with disk swapping is not supported in this version. > Try running multiple times with --fix-missing > E: Unable to fetch some a

apt slink->potato using cds (long post)

I have a really slow net connection so upgrading over that is out of the question. I have a cdrom, and I have three sets of cdroms: (extracted from /var/state/apt/cdroms.list:) Debian GNU_Linux slink (2.1_r4) 1_4 main binary-sparc section 1 SAM19991221 Debian GNU_Linux _Potato_ - sparc Binar

Re: newbie image headaches

I'm assuming you're using the cygnus tools on win98. If that's the case. you need to make a c:\tmp directory. bash.exe considers this /tmp. This will fix the first problem, it may or may not fix the rest. -- Matt R