Re: Problem with apt-get and sources.list

2016-01-21 Thread Brian
On Thu 21 Jan 2016 at 11:04:18 +, Brian wrote: > If non-free firmware is provided during the course of using the installer > the "official" sources.list includes non-free. A misleading statement. The non-free archive is marked for inclusion but the user must choose to have it written to sour

Re: Problem with apt-get and sources.list

2016-01-21 Thread Brian
On Thu 21 Jan 2016 at 23:10:51 +1300, Chris Bannister wrote: > On Wed, Jan 20, 2016 at 05:57:52PM +0300, Adam Wilson wrote: > > On Sat, 16 Jan 2016 08:17:42 +1300 Chris Bannister > > wrote: > > > > > On Thu, Jan 14, 2016 at 06:18:09PM +0300, Adam Wilson wrote: > > > > On Wed, 13 Jan 2016 20:31:1

Re: Problem with apt-get and sources.list

2016-01-21 Thread Brian
On Wed 20 Jan 2016 at 17:56:53 +0300, Adam Wilson wrote: > On Fri, 15 Jan 2016 19:34:31 + Brian wrote: > > > On Fri 15 Jan 2016 at 09:54:30 +0300, Adam Wilson wrote: > > > > > On Thu, 14 Jan 2016 19:08:53 + > > > Brian wrote: > > > > > > > http.debian.net/debian/ > > > > > > > > is e

Re: Problem with apt-get and sources.list

2016-01-21 Thread Chris Bannister
On Wed, Jan 20, 2016 at 05:57:52PM +0300, Adam Wilson wrote: > On Sat, 16 Jan 2016 08:17:42 +1300 Chris Bannister > wrote: > > > On Thu, Jan 14, 2016 at 06:18:09PM +0300, Adam Wilson wrote: > > > On Wed, 13 Jan 2016 20:31:18 +0200 > > > Amr Saber wrote: > > > > > > > Hi there, > > > > While I w

Re: Problem with apt-get and sources.list

2016-01-20 Thread Adam Wilson
On Fri, 15 Jan 2016 19:34:31 + Brian wrote: > On Fri 15 Jan 2016 at 09:54:30 +0300, Adam Wilson wrote: > > > On Thu, 14 Jan 2016 19:08:53 + > > Brian wrote: > > > > > http.debian.net/debian/ > > > > > > is exactly the same as > > > > > > httpredir.debian.org/debian/ > > > > > > The

Re: Problem with apt-get and sources.list

2016-01-20 Thread Adam Wilson
On Sat, 16 Jan 2016 08:17:42 +1300 Chris Bannister wrote: > On Thu, Jan 14, 2016 at 06:18:09PM +0300, Adam Wilson wrote: > > On Wed, 13 Jan 2016 20:31:18 +0200 > > Amr Saber wrote: > > > > > Hi there, > > > While I was configuring some thing in the sources.list file as > > > apt-get couldn't ge

Re: Problem with apt-get and sources.list

2016-01-15 Thread Brian
On Fri 15 Jan 2016 at 09:54:30 +0300, Adam Wilson wrote: > On Thu, 14 Jan 2016 19:08:53 + > Brian wrote: > > > http.debian.net/debian/ > > > > is exactly the same as > > > > httpredir.debian.org/debian/ > > > > The .org indicates it is an official, supported mirror but it makes no > > dif

Re: Problem with apt-get and sources.list

2016-01-15 Thread Chris Bannister
On Thu, Jan 14, 2016 at 06:18:09PM +0300, Adam Wilson wrote: > On Wed, 13 Jan 2016 20:31:18 +0200 > Amr Saber wrote: > > > Hi there, > > While I was configuring some thing in the sources.list file as apt-get > > couldn't get any package I wanted or asked for (I double checked the > > spelling for

Re: Problem with apt-get and sources.list

2016-01-15 Thread Adam Wilson
On Thu, 14 Jan 2016 19:08:53 + Brian wrote: > On Thu 14 Jan 2016 at 18:18:09 +0300, Adam Wilson wrote: > > > On Wed, 13 Jan 2016 20:31:18 +0200 > > Amr Saber wrote: > > > > > Hi there, > > > While I was configuring some thing in the sources.list file as > > > apt-get couldn't get any pac

Re: Problem with apt-get and sources.list

2016-01-14 Thread Chris Bannister
On Wed, Jan 13, 2016 at 12:36:33PM -0600, rlhar...@oplink.net wrote: > On Wed, January 13, 2016 12:31 pm, Amr Saber wrote: > > The problem is that the sources.list file was accidentally deleted > > and I can't find any version of it online > > deb http://ftp.us.debian.org/debian/ jessie main non-f

Re: Problem with apt-get and sources.list

2016-01-14 Thread Brian
On Thu 14 Jan 2016 at 18:18:09 +0300, Adam Wilson wrote: > On Wed, 13 Jan 2016 20:31:18 +0200 > Amr Saber wrote: > > > Hi there, > > While I was configuring some thing in the sources.list file as apt-get > > couldn't get any package I wanted or asked for (I double checked the > > spelling for ea

Re: Problem with apt-get and sources.list

2016-01-14 Thread Adam Wilson
On Wed, 13 Jan 2016 20:31:18 +0200 Amr Saber wrote: > Hi there, > While I was configuring some thing in the sources.list file as apt-get > couldn't get any package I wanted or asked for (I double checked the > spelling for each package) and it just said package not found ... > any way, The proble

Re: Problem with apt-get and sources.list

2016-01-14 Thread Brian
On Thu 14 Jan 2016 at 09:39:26 +0530, Udyant Wig wrote: > On 01/14/2016 02:08 AM, Brian wrote: > > On Wed 13 Jan 2016 at 12:36:33 -0600, rlhar...@oplink.net wrote: > > > >> On Wed, January 13, 2016 12:31 pm, Amr Saber wrote: > >>> The problem is that the sources.list file was accidentally deleted

Re: Problem with apt-get and sources.list

2016-01-13 Thread Udyant Wig
On 01/14/2016 02:08 AM, Brian wrote: > On Wed 13 Jan 2016 at 12:36:33 -0600, rlhar...@oplink.net wrote: > >> On Wed, January 13, 2016 12:31 pm, Amr Saber wrote: >>> The problem is that the sources.list file was accidentally deleted >>> and I can't find any version of it online >> >> deb http://ftp.

Re: Problem with apt-get and sources.list

2016-01-13 Thread Jose Martinez
On 01/13/2016 06:10 PM, Jochen Spieker wrote: Jose Martinez: Lisi, where can you get the authentication signature for the the mozilla.debian.net repository?? I am not Lisi, but have you considered just going straight to http://mozilla.debian.net/? :) J. Hmmm...What a novel idea!! -- Qu

Re: Problem with apt-get and sources.list

2016-01-13 Thread Lisi Reisz
On Thursday 14 January 2016 00:10:17 Jochen Spieker wrote: > Jose Martinez: > > Lisi, where can you get the authentication signature for the the > > mozilla.debian.net repository?? > > I am not Lisi, but have you considered just going straight to > http://mozilla.debian.net/? :) You beat me to it,

Re: Problem with apt-get and sources.list

2016-01-13 Thread Jochen Spieker
Jose Martinez: > > Lisi, where can you get the authentication signature for the the > mozilla.debian.net repository?? I am not Lisi, but have you considered just going straight to http://mozilla.debian.net/? :) J. -- When you put a gun to my head you aren't fooling anyone. [Agree] [Disagree]

Re: Problem with apt-get and sources.list

2016-01-13 Thread Jose Martinez
On 01/13/2016 05:38 PM, Lisi Reisz wrote: On Wednesday 13 January 2016 23:22:30 David Christensen wrote: On 01/13/2016 10:31 AM, Amr Saber wrote: Hi there, While I was configuring some thing in the sources.list file as apt-get couldn't get any package I wanted or asked for (I double checked t

Re: Problem with apt-get and sources.list

2016-01-13 Thread Amr Saber
I really cant thank you all enough :) On 14 Jan 2016 01:39, "Lisi Reisz" wrote: > On Wednesday 13 January 2016 23:22:30 David Christensen wrote: > > On 01/13/2016 10:31 AM, Amr Saber wrote: > > > Hi there, > > > While I was configuring some thing in the sources.list file as apt-get > > > couldn't

Re: Problem with apt-get and sources.list

2016-01-13 Thread Lisi Reisz
On Wednesday 13 January 2016 23:22:30 David Christensen wrote: > On 01/13/2016 10:31 AM, Amr Saber wrote: > > Hi there, > > While I was configuring some thing in the sources.list file as apt-get > > couldn't get any package I wanted or asked for (I double checked the > > spelling for each package)

Re: Problem with apt-get and sources.list

2016-01-13 Thread David Christensen
On 01/13/2016 10:31 AM, Amr Saber wrote: Hi there, While I was configuring some thing in the sources.list file as apt-get couldn't get any package I wanted or asked for (I double checked the spelling for each package) and it just said package not found ... You can search for packages here:

Re: Problem with apt-get and sources.list

2016-01-13 Thread Jose Martinez
On 01/13/2016 02:38 PM, Charlie Kravetz wrote: On Wed, 13 Jan 2016 20:31:18 +0200 Amr Saber wrote: Hi there, While I was configuring some thing in the sources.list file as apt-get couldn't get any package I wanted or asked for (I double checked the spelling for each package) and it just said

Re: Problem with apt-get and sources.list

2016-01-13 Thread Charlie Kravetz
On Wed, 13 Jan 2016 20:31:18 +0200 Amr Saber wrote: >Hi there, >While I was configuring some thing in the sources.list file as apt-get >couldn't get any package I wanted or asked for (I double checked the >spelling for each package) and it just said package not found ... >any way, The problem is

Re: Problem with apt-get and sources.list

2016-01-13 Thread Brian
On Wed 13 Jan 2016 at 12:36:33 -0600, rlhar...@oplink.net wrote: > On Wed, January 13, 2016 12:31 pm, Amr Saber wrote: > > The problem is that the sources.list file was accidentally deleted > > and I can't find any version of it online > > deb http://ftp.us.debian.org/debian/ jessie main non-free

Re: Problem with apt-get and sources.list

2016-01-13 Thread rlharris
On Wed, January 13, 2016 12:31 pm, Amr Saber wrote: > The problem is that the sources.list file was accidentally deleted > and I can't find any version of it online deb http://ftp.us.debian.org/debian/ jessie main non-free contrib deb-src http://ftp.us.debian.org/debian/ jessie main non-free contr

Problem with apt-get and sources.list

2016-01-13 Thread Amr Saber
Hi there, While I was configuring some thing in the sources.list file as apt-get couldn't get any package I wanted or asked for (I double checked the spelling for each package) and it just said package not found ... any way, The problem is that the sources.list file was accidentally deleted and I c

Re: problem with apt-get upgrade

2012-03-16 Thread Richard
On Fri, 16 Mar 2012 10:52:48 + Darac Marjal wrote: > On Thu, Mar 15, 2012 at 09:40:10PM +, Richard wrote: > > Hi > > All downloads , but I'm getting this:- > > > > Setting up initscripts (2.88dsf-22) ... > > insserv: warning: script 'K50vmware-USBArbitrator' missing LSB tags and > > ove

Re: problem with apt-get upgrade

2012-03-16 Thread Darac Marjal
On Thu, Mar 15, 2012 at 09:40:10PM +, Richard wrote: > Hi > All downloads , but I'm getting this:- > > Setting up initscripts (2.88dsf-22) ... > insserv: warning: script 'K50vmware-USBArbitrator' missing LSB tags and > overrides > insserv: warning: script 'K01vmware' missing LSB tags and over

problem with apt-get upgrade

2012-03-15 Thread Richard
Hi All downloads , but I'm getting this:- Setting up initscripts (2.88dsf-22) ... insserv: warning: script 'K50vmware-USBArbitrator' missing LSB tags and overrides insserv: warning: script 'K01vmware' missing LSB tags and overrides insserv: warning: script 'vmware' missing LSB tags and overrides

SOLVED - Re: problem with apt-get install AND apt-get upgrade

2011-04-15 Thread Lisi
On Friday 15 April 2011 23:49:24 Christian Jakob wrote: > Can anyone change status of this post to SOLVED ?! You can - just add SOLVED to the subject line!! It is usually put at the beginning. I have done it for you. It is no more complicated than it is to start the thread in the first place,

Re: problem with apt-get install AND apt-get upgrade

2011-04-15 Thread Christian Jakob
>>There is only one question left: >>Why did this happen? What could I have done, that these values changed to >>-1? > >I don't know any tool that edits that file. I always edit it with (sudo -e >/etc/apt/preferences). So, my assumption is that you made the change >yourself, perhaps without knowing

Re: problem with apt-get install AND apt-get upgrade

2011-04-15 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
In <1393449085.44289.1302886728608.JavaMail.fmail@mwmweb037>, Christian Jakob wrote: >>You've pinned all your available repositories to a negative value. APT >>refuses to install any package with a negative priority, which is why none >>of your packages have installation candidates. >> >>Check /

Re: problem with apt-get install AND apt-get upgrade

2011-04-15 Thread Christian Jakob
>You've pinned all your available repositories to a negative value. APT  >refuses to install any package with a negative priority, which is why none of  >your packages have installation candidates. > >Check /etc/apt/preferences and /etc/apt/preferences.d/*; you've got at least  >on stanza wrong in

Re: problem with apt-get install AND apt-get upgrade

2011-04-15 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
In <406058322.9701.1302882000282.JavaMail.fmail@mwmweb034>, Christian Jakob wrote: >root@debian # apt-cache policy >Package files: > 100 /var/lib/dpkg/status > release a=now > -1 http://security.debian.org lenny/updates/contrib Packages > release v=5.0,o=Debian,a=oldstable,l=Debian-Security,c=c

Re: problem with apt-get install AND apt-get upgrade

2011-04-15 Thread Christian Jakob
TO: scot.. >Um, fsck did what? First there came a WARNING: sd2 is mounted ... blabla Then something like this: /dev/sda2: recovering journal /dev/sda2: clean, ... files, ... blocks For me this looked like fsck didn't do anything... But, I think there is no hardwa

Re: problem with apt-get install AND apt-get upgrade

2011-04-14 Thread Scott Ferguson
On 15/04/11 01:07, Christian Jakob wrote: > fsck did something, but it doesn't fix the problem ... Um, fsck did what? Did it simply optimise directories - or did the file system need repairing? Did it test the ability of the drive to retain data - find some sections where failing and add them to t

Re: problem with apt-get install AND apt-get upgrade

2011-04-14 Thread Scott Ferguson
On 14/04/11 15:46, Christian Jakob wrote: >> Before trying to replace apt... how about trying a manual install of >> scons and posting the output? > > root@debian # dpkg -i scons_1.0.0-1_all.deb Selecting previously deselected package scons. (Reading database ... 175 901 files and directories cur

Re: problem with apt-get install AND apt-get upgrade

2011-04-14 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
(TOFU corrected. In general, this list prefers well-trimmed posts with replies interleaved or underneath the quoted context. Some prefer top- posting, but I think everyone with an opinion desires posts to be well- trimmed.) In <998647986.2435386.1302844626401.JavaMail.fmail@mwmweb033>, Christia

Re: problem with apt-get install AND apt-get upgrade

2011-04-14 Thread Christian Jakob
root@debian # apt-get update Hit http://security.debian.org lenny/updates Release.gpg Hit http://ftp.de.debian.org lenny Release.gpg Hit http://security.debian.org lenny/updates Release Hit http://ftp.de.debian.org lenny Release Ign http://security.debian.org lenny/updates/main Packages/DiffIndex I

Re: problem with apt-get install AND apt-get upgrade

2011-04-14 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
In <1038309152.3627061.1302793651098.JavaMail.fmail@mwmweb038>, Christian Jakob wrote: >fsck did something, but it doesn't fix the problem ... > >root@debian # dpkg -l | grep aptitude >root@debian # apt-get install aptitude >Paketlisten werden gelesen... Fertig >Abhängigkeitsbaum wird aufgebaut >L

Re: problem with apt-get install AND apt-get upgrade

2011-04-14 Thread Christian Jakob
fsck did something, but it doesn't fix the problem ... root@debian # dpkg -l | grep aptitude root@debian # apt-get install aptitude Paketlisten werden gelesen... Fertig Abhängigkeitsbaum wird aufgebaut Lese Status-Informationen ein... Fertig Paket aptitude ist nicht verfügbar, wird aber von einem

Re: problem with apt-get install AND apt-get upgrade

2011-04-13 Thread Christian Jakob
>Before trying to replace apt... how about trying a manual install of >scons and posting the output? root@debian # dpkg -i scons_1.0.0-1_all.deb Wähle vormals abgewähltes Paket scons. (Lese Datenbank ... 175901 Dateien und Verzeichnisse sind derzeit installiert.) Entpacke scons (aus scons_1.0.0-1_

Re: problem with apt-get install AND apt-get upgrade

2011-04-13 Thread Scott Ferguson
On 14/04/11 02:59, Christian Jakob wrote: >> scott@work:~$ python -V >> Python 2.5.2 > > this is the same as mine... > > root@debian # python -V > Python 2.5.2 You appear to have all the listed dependancies > >> Have you manually installed scons? >> Did it throw up any errors? > > No I d

Re: problem with apt-get install AND apt-get upgrade

2011-04-13 Thread Christian Jakob
>Had you temporarily used other repositories around that time? No, /etc/apt/sources.list~ is empty. >The dependencies for scons are python... could it be that you have some >non-standard python on your system?? >Occasionally I've had install problems because I'd forgotten that I'd >temporarily ma

Re: problem with apt-get install AND apt-get upgrade

2011-04-12 Thread Scott Ferguson
On 13/04/11 02:26, Christian Jakob wrote: > Ok, first of all: Thank you for helping me! > >> There's the clue. >> If you can't remember what happened then (mixed repositories, aborted >> install, bodgied compile etc) then maybe it's something you don't know >> about > > Yes, I can not remembe

Re: problem with apt-get install AND apt-get upgrade

2011-04-12 Thread Christian Jakob
Ok, first of all: Thank you for helping me! >There's the clue. >If you can't remember what happened then (mixed repositories, aborted >install, bodgied compile etc) then maybe it's something you don't know >about Yes, I can not remember what I did wrong last time I used Debian. Maybe it is im

Re: problem with apt-get install AND apt-get upgrade

2011-04-12 Thread Scott Ferguson
On 12/04/11 15:38, Christian Jakob wrote: > Good morning, > > > No, the problem occurs since a few weeks/months and not only with this > package... There's the clue. If you can't remember what happened then (mixed repositories, aborted install, bodgied compile etc) then maybe it's something y

Re: problem with apt-get install AND apt-get upgrade

2011-04-11 Thread Christian Jakob
akob wrote: > Hi @all, >  >  > Normally I can handle debian problems by my own, but this time I have a > really unusual problem with apt-get. > I use german version of lenny on a 32 bit i386 architecture. > Internet connection works fine and public keys are up-to-date (see below). &

Re: problem with apt-get install AND apt-get upgrade

2011-04-11 Thread Scott Ferguson
On 12/04/11 04:48, Christian Jakob wrote: > Hi @all, > > > Normally I can handle debian problems by my own, but this time I have a > really unusual problem with apt-get. > I use german version of lenny on a 32 bit i386 architecture. > Internet connection works fine and

problem with apt-get install AND apt-get upgrade

2011-04-11 Thread Christian Jakob
Hi @all, Normally I can handle debian problems by my own, but this time I have a really unusual problem with apt-get. I use german version of lenny on a 32 bit i386 architecture. Internet connection works fine and public keys are up-to-date (see below). I think the following lines will help you

Re: Problem with apt-get --

2010-07-13 Thread Sjoerd Hardeman
Op 13-07-10 19:12, PRAKHAR gaur schreef: > --Forwarded Message Attachment-- > Date: Tue, 13 Jul 2010 15:38:41 +0200 > From: sjo...@lorentz.leidenuniv.nl > To: debian-user@lists.debian.org > Subject: Re: Problem with apt-get -- > > PRAKHAR gaur schreef: >>>&g

RE: Problem with apt-get --

2010-07-13 Thread PRAKHAR gaur
From: prakhar_aaid...@hotmail.com To: debian-user@lists.debian.org Subject: Re: Problem with apt-get -- Date: Tue, 13 Jul 2010 22:42:21 +0530 --Forwarded Message Attachment-- Date: Tue, 13 Jul 2010 15:38:41 +0200 From: sjo...@lorentz.leidenuniv.nl To: debian-user@lists.debian.org

Re: Problem with apt-get --

2010-07-13 Thread PRAKHAR gaur
--Forwarded Message Attachment-- Date: Tue, 13 Jul 2010 15:38:41 +0200 From: sjo...@lorentz.leidenuniv.nl To: debian-user@lists.debian.org Subject: Re: Problem with apt-get -- PRAKHAR gaur schreef: >>>You might also add: >>>export ftp_proxy=$http_proxy >> >>

Re: Problem with apt-get --

2010-07-13 Thread Sjoerd Hardeman
PRAKHAR gaur schreef: You might also add: export ftp_proxy=$http_proxy Ok. But now there is a slight problem, when ever I use "sudo apt-get update", it does not work. but if I become root first, using "su", and then so the same thing, it works. I tried closing all the terminals and opening

Re: Problem with apt-get --

2010-07-13 Thread PRAKHAR gaur
Dear Liam, >Probably one of your configuration files was replaced during the upgrade. The >original will have been preserved with the extension >.dpkg-old. I installed the OS again, did not upgrade it. >You might also add: >export ftp_proxy=$http_proxy Ok. But now there is a slight proble

Re: Problem with apt-get --SOLVED

2010-07-13 Thread Liam O'Toole
On 2010-07-13, PRAKHAR gaur wrote: > --_7a55ae90-0232-4da2-b05b-00081b0cad13_ > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" > Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable > > > Dear Liam=2C=20 > > apt-get used to work before so I was not able to figure out there might be = > a problem with the p

Re: Problem with apt-get

2010-07-13 Thread Liam O'Toole
On 2010-07-13, PRAKHAR gaur wrote: > --_5b50f58c-d645-427a-a81a-d158616ad201_ > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" > Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable > > > > > > > > Dear All=2C > > I am using Debian 5.0.5=2C on a x86 machine. The Network is through a DHCP = > server. For co

Problem with apt-get

2010-07-13 Thread PRAKHAR gaur
Dear All, I am using Debian 5.0.5, on a x86 machine. The Network is through a DHCP server. For connection to internet we have a Proxy server. I was using Debian 5.0.4 on it apt-get used to work fine, but since this new installation of 5.0.5, there is some problem. $ sudo apt-get install

Re: Problem with apt-get update command: failed to fetch packages 404 not found

2007-09-25 Thread Steve Lam
ists/sarge/Release > > Read this too: > > http://catb.org/~esr/faqs/smart-questions.html > > On 09/25/2007 12:49 PM, Steve Lam wrote: > > I have a problem with 'apt-get update' command and > it > > bugs me for weeks. I've tried to update Debian &g

Re: Problem with apt-get update command: failed to fetch packages 404 not found

2007-09-25 Thread Mumia W..
On 09/25/2007 12:49 PM, Steve Lam wrote: I have a problem with 'apt-get update' command and it bugs me for weeks. I've tried to update Debian with the command 'apt-get update' and it failed to fetch packages. I've fixed the etc/apt/sources.list file but It doesn

Problem with apt-get update command: failed to fetch packages 404 not found

2007-09-25 Thread Steve Lam
eb http://http.us.debian.org/debian stable main contrib #deb http://security.debian.org stable/updates main contrib non-free --- Jeff D <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Tue, 25 Sep 2007, Steve Lam wrote: > > > I have a problem with 'apt-get update' command and > it > > bugs me fo

Re: Problem with apt-get update command: failed to fetch packages 404 not found

2007-09-25 Thread Steve Lam
Cats Preferred Techno. > > > -- > On Tue, 25 Sep 2007, Steve Lam wrote: > > > I have a problem with 'apt-get update' command and > it > > bugs me for weeks. I've tried to update Debian > with > > the command 'apt-get update' and it fail

Re: Problem with apt-get update command: failed to fetch packages 404 not found

2007-09-25 Thread Jeff D
On Tue, 25 Sep 2007, Steve Lam wrote: I have a problem with 'apt-get update' command and it bugs me for weeks. I've tried to update Debian with the command 'apt-get update' and it failed to fetch packages. I've fixed the etc/apt/sources.list file but It doesn

Problem with apt-get update command: failed to fetch packages 404 not found

2007-09-25 Thread Steve Lam
I have a problem with 'apt-get update' command and it bugs me for weeks. I've tried to update Debian with the command 'apt-get update' and it failed to fetch packages. I've fixed the etc/apt/sources.list file but It doesn't help me at all. I've tried apt-s

Re: Problem with apt-get after enabling unstable tree

2006-09-21 Thread Andrei Popescu
Kaspar Fischer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Liam and Ismael, > > Thanks a lot for your answers; I read the article > >http://jaqque.sbih.org/kplug/apt-pinning.html > > about apt pinning and set up my /etc/apt/preferences > according to this -- great. > > Also, I used apt-show-versions to f

Re: Problem with apt-get after enabling unstable tree

2006-09-21 Thread Kaspar Fischer
Liam and Ismael, Thanks a lot for your answers; I read the article http://jaqque.sbih.org/kplug/apt-pinning.html about apt pinning and set up my /etc/apt/preferences according to this -- great. Also, I used apt-show-versions to find the packages from unstable: backup:/mnt# apt-get remove gc

Re: Problem with apt-get after enabling unstable tree

2006-09-20 Thread Liam O'Toole
On Wed, 20 Sep 2006 15:09:05 +0200 Kaspar Fischer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi everybody, > > I have a very basic problem and would be glad to be pointed into > the right direction: Some time ago, I installed debian-sarge and > was forced to install a version of samba that was only available >

Re: Problem with apt-get after enabling unstable tree

2006-09-20 Thread Ismael Valladolid Torres
Kaspar Fischer escribe: > How can I do this, i.e., tell apt-get to uninstall everything > from unstable and install "the same" packages from the stable > tree? I currently end up having tons of dependency/etc. problems. Google for apt pinning. In an ideal world, you can roll back your system to st

Problem with apt-get after enabling unstable tree

2006-09-20 Thread Kaspar Fischer
Hi everybody, I have a very basic problem and would be glad to be pointed into the right direction: Some time ago, I installed debian-sarge and was forced to install a version of samba that was only available in the unstable tree. Now that an updated version is already available in the stable tre

Re: Problem with apt-get update

2006-03-20 Thread Michelle Konzack
Am 2006-03-15 13:23:07, schrieb Michael Ott: > Hello! > > I want to install java on my Sarge. > > I put the line finding in the Debian Java FAQ and start > apt-get update. > > And i got this error message: > Hit http://ftp.de.debian.org stable/main Release > Err ftp://ftp.tux.org stable/non-free

Re: Problem with apt-get update

2006-03-15 Thread Nic
"Michael Ott" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > ftp://ftp.tux.org stable/non-free Packages > Protocol corruption I'm pretty sure you've got the ftp URL wrong. Can you go back to the source of the info and check the URL? Nic Ferrier -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subjec

Problem with apt-get update

2006-03-15 Thread Michael Ott
Hello! I want to install java on my Sarge. I put the line finding in the Debian Java FAQ and start apt-get update. And i got this error message: Hit http://ftp.de.debian.org stable/main Release Err ftp://ftp.tux.org stable/non-free Packages Protocol corruption Err ftp://ftp.tux.org stable/non-

Re: problem with apt-get ?

2006-02-02 Thread Bruno Buys
Mehmet Fatih AKBULUT wrote: hi all, i cannot apt-get update, upgrade or apt-cache search. get errors below : debian:~# apt-cache search E: Couldn't make mmap of 134217728 bytes - mmap (12 Cannot allocate memory) W: Unable to munmap debian:~# apt-get update . . Reading package lists... Err

problem with apt-get ?

2006-02-02 Thread Mehmet Fatih AKBULUT
hi all,i cannot apt-get update, upgrade or apt-cache search.get errors below :debian:~# apt-cache search E: Couldn't make mmap of 134217728 bytes - mmap (12 Cannot allocate memory) W: Unable to munmapdebian:~# apt-get update..Reading package lists... Error!E: Couldn't make mmap of 134217728 bytes -

Re: Problem with apt-get after upgrade to debian sid

2006-01-28 Thread Magnus Therning
On Sat, Jan 28, 2006 at 02:17:09PM +0800, Chong Zan Kai wrote: >And some more, my base-config i missing again... > >The output: >debian:/# su >debian:/# base-config >bash: base-config: command not found My base-config was removed due to dependencies/conflicts when updating to Sid. Just try install

Re: Problem with apt-get after upgrade to debian sid

2006-01-28 Thread Magnus Therning
On Sat, Jan 28, 2006 at 02:00:28PM +0800, Chong Zan Kai wrote: >Hi, > >Recently I have upgraded my Debian from sarge to Sid. However, i found that >apt-get does not work anymore. Any one can tell me what to do? Does your network work at all? /M -- Magnus Therning(OpenPGP: 0x

Re: Problem with apt-get after upgrade to debian sid

2006-01-27 Thread Chong Zan Kai
And some more, my base-config i missing again...The output:debian:/# sudebian:/# base-configbash: base-config: command not foundOn 1/28/06, Chong Zan Kai <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi,Recently I have upgraded my Debian from sarge to Sid. However, i found that apt-get does not work anymore. Any one

Problem with apt-get after upgrade to debian sid

2006-01-27 Thread Chong Zan Kai
Hi,Recently I have upgraded my Debian from sarge to Sid. However, i found that apt-get does not work anymore. Any one can tell me what to do?Thanks a lot.Here is the output of my console:debian:/etc/apt# su debian:/etc/apt# apt-get updateErrhttp://ftp.hk.debian.org unstable Release.gpg  Could not r

Re: Problem with apt-get and gpg key

2006-01-26 Thread Andrew M.A. Cater
On Thu, Jan 26, 2006 at 09:57:54AM -0600, Sergio Cuéllar Valdés wrote: > Hi, > > When I make an apt-get update I get an error concerning a gpg key: > > > W: GPG error: http://http.us.debian.org testing Release: The following > signatures were invalid: BADSIG F1D53D8C4F368D5D Debian Archive > Aut

Re: Problem with apt-get and gpg key

2006-01-26 Thread Christoph Anton Mitterer
Sergio Cuéllar Valdés wrote: >Yesterday I didnt have this problem. > > Ask google,.. view the archieve. Chris. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Problem with apt-get and gpg key

2006-01-26 Thread Sergio Cuéllar Valdés
Hi, When I make an apt-get update I get an error concerning a gpg key: W: GPG error: http://http.us.debian.org testing Release: The following signatures were invalid: BADSIG F1D53D8C4F368D5D Debian Archive Automatic Signing Key (2005) <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> W: You may want to run apt-get update to

Re: Problem with apt-get and circular dependencies

2004-11-18 Thread Kevin B. McCarty
Christian Renz wrote: > apt-get wants to install libc6_2.3.2.ds1-18_sparc.deb (to replace > libc6-2.3.2-7). However, the installation aborts telling me that "You > have a cpu which requires kernel 2.4.21 or greater in order to > install this version of glibc." I tried to fix it by installing > ker

Problem with apt-get and circular dependencies

2004-11-18 Thread Christian Renz
My Sparcstation 20 is currently running Debian-stable with a 2.4.18 kernel. I want to do a dist-upgrade, but I'm running into a problem I don't know how to resolve: apt-get wants to install libc6_2.3.2.ds1-18_sparc.deb (to replace libc6-2.3.2-7). However, the installation aborts telling me that

Re: Problem with apt-get update

2004-09-05 Thread Frederik Dannemare
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Sunday 05 September 2004 07:15, Paul E Condon wrote: > When attempting to run apt-get update, I get the following error > > Reading Package Lists... Error! > E: Dynamic MMap ran out of room > E: Error occured while processing python-vtk (NewVersion1

Problem with apt-get update

2004-09-04 Thread Paul E Condon
When attempting to run apt-get update, I get the following error Reading Package Lists... Error! E: Dynamic MMap ran out of room E: Error occured while processing python-vtk (NewVersion1) E: Problem with MergeList /var/lib/apt/lists/cmn:_debian_dists_testing_main_binary-i386_Packages E: The p

Re: Problem with apt-get

2004-09-02 Thread Justin Guerin
On Thursday 02 September 2004 09:39, Matthew Singerman wrote: > Hi all, > > I was attempting to install KDE yesterday, but it died halfway through. I > am now running into very silly problems. When I try it again, I get the > following: > > # apt-get install kde > Reading Package Lists... Done > Bu

Problem with apt-get

2004-09-02 Thread Matthew Singerman
Hi all, I was attempting to install KDE yesterday, but it died halfway through. I am now running into very silly problems. When I try it again, I get the following: # apt-get install kde Reading Package Lists... Done Building Dependency Tree... Done You might want to run `apt-get -f install' to c

Re: Problem with apt-get

2004-04-22 Thread Chris Metzler
On Thu, 22 Apr 2004 13:10:19 -0600 Brad Camroux <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Reading Package Lists... 1% > Reading Package Lists... 16% > Reading Package Lists... 32% > Reading Package Lists... 49% > Reading Package Lists... 62% > Reading Package Lists... Error! > E: Dynamic MMap ran out of room

Problem with apt-get

2004-04-22 Thread Brad Camroux
Hello, I appear to be having some trouble with apt-get. First of all, apt-spy won't run complete - it freezes at some point. Then, when I try to run apt-get update, I get the following error: Reading Package Lists... 1% Reading Package Lists... 16% Reading Package Lists... 32% Reading Packag

Re: problem with apt-get and 2.4.18 kernel upgrade

2004-03-15 Thread Billy Pilgrim
On Thu, 11 Mar 2004, Nelson E. Castillo wrote: I Think you don't use the kernel-patch package unless you compile a Kernel yourself. The 2.4.18 version doesn't say much, since they append a trailing number to the package with each update. I think it's ok if you use the last binary (precom

Re: Depend. problem with apt-get

2004-03-14 Thread Florian Ernst
Hello 'Here There'! On Sat, Mar 13, 2004 at 02:15:59PM -0600, Here There wrote: > I am new to Debian and am trying to setup a mail server. I never had > sendmail on my system, but had to remove exim with "dpkg --purge > --force-depends exim". Then I successfully compiled and installed qmail > f

Depend. problem with apt-get

2004-03-13 Thread Here There
I am new to Debian and am trying to setup a mail server. I never had sendmail on my system, but had to remove exim with "dpkg --purge --force-depends exim". Then I successfully compiled and installed qmail from source. Following that I tried to install courier, but I got a bunch of errors from

Re: problem with apt-get and 2.4.18 kernel upgrade

2004-03-11 Thread Nelson E. Castillo
On Thu, Mar 11, 2004 at 07:08:33AM -0800, Billy Pilgrim wrote: > > vmlinux-2.4.18-newpmac > > Package: kernel-patch-2.4.18-powerpc I gave you the wrong advice. I Think you don't use the kernel-patch package unless you compile a Kernel yourself. The 2.4.18 version doesn't say much, s

Re: problem with apt-get and 2.4.18 kernel upgrade

2004-03-11 Thread Billy Pilgrim
On Wed, Mar 10, 2004 at 08:24:18PM -0800, Billy Pilgrim wrote: ... > vmlinux-2.4.18-newpmac ... > Package: kernel-patch-2.4.18-powerpc As you can see, the packages names differ. Maybe you don't have a default kernel installed but one you (or someone else) compiled. That's what

Re: problem with apt-get and 2.4.18 kernel upgrade

2004-03-10 Thread Nelson E. Castillo
Hi. On Wed, Mar 10, 2004 at 08:24:18PM -0800, Billy Pilgrim wrote: ... > vmlinux-2.4.18-newpmac ... > Package: kernel-patch-2.4.18-powerpc As you can see, the packages names differ. Maybe you don't have a default kernel installed but one you (or someone else) compiled. That's w

problem with apt-get and 2.4.18 kernel upgrade

2004-03-10 Thread Billy Pilgrim
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hi all. Last January I received the security announcement that follows. When I tried to use apt-get update and upgrade as always, this was not downloaded. Has anyone else had this problem? I'm pretty sure that I downloaded a kernel security upgrade last Sept. w/o any problems

Problem with apt-get and gpm

2004-02-21 Thread Deboo
I was using screen, and in one of the session, apt-get installed rspfd daemon. apt-get hun while trying to start this daemon. I couldn't do anything except killing apt-get and screen. But after that I'm not able to run apt-get anymore, I get this error: E: Could not get lock /var/lib/dpkg/lock - o

Re: Problem with apt-get upgrade

2004-01-10 Thread Brian Poole
On Sat, 2004-01-10 at 20:53, Uwe Dippel wrote: > On Sat, 10 Jan 2004 17:48:00 +1100, Brian Poole wrote: > > > I created sources.list manually. > > .. as is obvious once I look at it closely. Is that mixture of stable, > testing and unstable with good intentions and I assume you know what you > ar

Re: Problem with apt-get upgrade

2004-01-10 Thread Paul Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Sat, Jan 10, 2004 at 02:09:50PM +1100, Brian Poole wrote: > Hi I am getting the following problem when doing an apt-get upgrade: > > I get many messages like: > > Get:58 ftp://mirror.aarnet.edu.au unstable/main grep 2.5.1.ds1-2 [161kB] > Err ftp:/

Re: Problem with apt-get upgrade

2004-01-10 Thread Uwe Dippel
On Sat, 10 Jan 2004 17:48:00 +1100, Brian Poole wrote: > I created sources.list manually. .. as is obvious once I look at it closely. Is that mixture of stable, testing and unstable with good intentions and I assume you know what you are doing ? Which version do you actually run ? What does cat

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