Re: apt-get error messages

2015-12-12 Thread Chris Bannister
On Fri, Dec 11, 2015 at 11:27:15AM -0500, kamaraju kusumanchi wrote: > On Tue, Dec 8, 2015 at 8:47 AM, Tony van der Hoff wrote: > > On 08/12/15 13:41, Chris Bannister wrote: > > > >> *groan* *sigh* ... I wonder why there's not a 'dpkg > >> --print-architectures' which prints out *all* the architec

Re: apt-get error messages

2015-12-11 Thread Lee Fuller
At face value I'd assumed Tony was reflecting on the freedom a user has to make something work how they want. I didn't consider it as demanding, because unless he had offered to create the features or rally the developers himself or point the OP to another list, and assuming Tony wasn't overwhelme

Re: apt-get error messages

2015-12-11 Thread kamaraju kusumanchi
On Tue, Dec 8, 2015 at 8:47 AM, Tony van der Hoff wrote: > On 08/12/15 13:41, Chris Bannister wrote: > >> *groan* *sigh* ... I wonder why there's not a 'dpkg >> --print-architectures' which prints out *all* the architectures it knows >> about. >> > Because you haven't written it yet? > IMHO this

Re: apt-get error messages

2015-12-11 Thread Chris Bannister
On Tue, Dec 08, 2015 at 01:47:19PM +, Tony van der Hoff wrote: > On 08/12/15 13:41, Chris Bannister wrote: > > >*groan* *sigh* ... I wonder why there's not a 'dpkg > >--print-architectures' which prints out *all* the architectures it knows > >about. > > > Because you haven't written it yet? N

Re: apt-get error messages

2015-12-08 Thread Tony van der Hoff
On 08/12/15 13:41, Chris Bannister wrote: *groan* *sigh* ... I wonder why there's not a 'dpkg --print-architectures' which prints out *all* the architectures it knows about. Because you haven't written it yet? -- Tony van der Hoff| mailto:t...@vanderhoff.org Buckinghamshire, England |

Re: apt-get error messages

2015-12-08 Thread Chris Bannister
On Mon, Dec 07, 2015 at 06:48:45AM +0100, Matthias Bodenbinder wrote: > Am 06.12.2015 um 22:47 schrieb Klaus Jantzen: > > dpkg --remove-architecture i368 > > apt-get update > > > > But I cannot add the correct architecture: > > > > dpkg --add-architecture i386 > > apt-get update > > dpkg --print-

Re: apt-get error messages

2015-12-06 Thread Matthias Bodenbinder
Am 06.12.2015 um 22:47 schrieb Klaus Jantzen: > On 12/05/2015 08:56 PM, Myscelus wrote: >> On 12/05/2015 08:55 PM, Klaus Jantzen wrote: >>> Hi, >>> >>> due to a typing error - I wanted to say 'dpkg --add-architecture i386' >>> but wrote 'i368' - >>> I get the following error messages when running a

Re: apt-get error messages

2015-12-06 Thread Klaus Jantzen
On 12/05/2015 08:56 PM, Myscelus wrote: > On 12/05/2015 08:55 PM, Klaus Jantzen wrote: >> Hi, >> >> due to a typing error - I wanted to say 'dpkg --add-architecture i386' >> but wrote 'i368' - >> I get the following error messages when running apt-get update: >> >> >> ... >> >> W: Failed to fetch

Re: apt-get error messages

2015-12-05 Thread Alexandre GRIVEAUX
> Hi, > > due to a typing error - I wanted to say 'dpkg --add-architecture i386' > but wrote 'i368' - > I get the following error messages when running apt-get update: > > > ... > > W: Failed to fetch > http://download.virtualbox.org/virtualbox/debian/dists/vivid/Release > Unable to find expected

Re: apt-get error messages

2015-12-05 Thread Myscelus
On 12/05/2015 08:55 PM, Klaus Jantzen wrote: Hi, due to a typing error - I wanted to say 'dpkg --add-architecture i386' but wrote 'i368' - I get the following error messages when running apt-get update: ... W: Failed to fetch http://download.virtualbox.org/virtualbox/debian/dists/vivid/Releas

apt-get error messages

2015-12-05 Thread Klaus Jantzen
Hi, due to a typing error - I wanted to say 'dpkg --add-architecture i386' but wrote 'i368' - I get the following error messages when running apt-get update: ... W: Failed to fetch http://download.virtualbox.org/virtualbox/debian/dists/vivid/Release Unable to find expected entry 'contrib/binar

Re: apt-get error messages

2003-07-17 Thread Chris Metzler
Hi. A couple of comments. On Wed, 16 Jul 2003 16:59:46 -0700 Wm.G.McGrath <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > In > order to conduct a useful search you have to understand and define > the problem correctly. Actually, not necessarily. When it comes to computer error messages, I've successfully dealt

Re: apt-get error messages

2003-07-16 Thread Wm . G . McGrath
On Wed, 16 Jul 2003 09:29:56 -0400 Chris Metzler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: :In general, when you've got a question, it's a good idea to try ::doing a simple web search, or search of this mailing list's ::archives. In particular, your question gets asked pretty ::frequently. ::See http://www.debia

Re: apt-get error messages

2003-07-16 Thread Chris Metzler
On Wed, 16 Jul 2003 01:43:02 -0700 Wm.G.McGrath <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > What's the problem here? In general, when you've got a question, it's a good idea to try doing a simple web search, or search of this mailing list's archives. In particular, your question gets asked pretty frequent

Re: apt-get error messages

2003-07-16 Thread Florian Ernst
Hi there! Wm.G.McGrath wrote: > [...] > E: Dynamic MMap ran out of room > E: Error occured while processing pentium-builder (NewVersion1) > E: Problem with MergeList > /var/lib/apt/lists/debian.yorku.ca_debian_dists_testing_main_binary > -i386_Packages > > E: The package lists or status file coul

Re: apt-get error messages

2003-07-16 Thread Andreas Janssen
Hello Wm.G.McGrath wrote: > What's the problem here? > Failed to fetch cdrom:['Libranet GNU/Linux 1.9 > CD1']/archive/Packages Please use apt-cdrom to make this CD > recognized by APT. apt-get update cannot be used to add new CDs > Reading Package Lists... > > E: Dynamic MMap ran out of room >

apt-get error messages

2003-07-16 Thread Wm . G . McGrath
Hi, I'm fine tuning my sources.list file and get the following error message. The presence of CDs in the file seems to create a problem for apt-get update. The CDs were added with apt-cdrom, and are present in both the sources.list and /var/lib/apt/cdroms.list files. But the second problem is

Re: dpkg error messages [was: dselect and apt-get error messages]

2002-11-05 Thread Colin Watson
On Sat, Nov 02, 2002 at 01:56:24PM +0100, Simon Pepping wrote: > On Tue, Oct 29, 2002 at 05:25:31PM +0100, Simon Pepping wrote: > > I am trying to upgrade from potato to woody. I get the following error > > messages: > > > > - When I use dselect: Couldn't perform immediate configuration > > - When

dpkg error messages [was: dselect and apt-get error messages]

2002-11-02 Thread Simon Pepping
On Tue, Oct 29, 2002 at 05:25:31PM +0100, Simon Pepping wrote: > Hi, > > I am trying to upgrade from potato to woody. I get the following error > messages: > > - When I use dselect: Couldn't perform immediate configuration > - When I use apt-get install dpkg apt debconf: Couldn't configure a >

dselect and apt-get error messages

2002-10-29 Thread Simon Pepping
Hi, I am trying to upgrade from potato to woody. I get the following error messages: - When I use dselect: Couldn't perform immediate configuration - When I use apt-get install dpkg apt debconf: Couldn't configure a pre-depend I am running woody, with these versions: ii apt0.3.19