Re: dselect/APT problems on potato

2000-01-18 Thread Jason Gunthorpe
On Tue, 18 Jan 2000, Neilen Marais wrote: trick. But what then is the function of the apt.conf file? What am I missing out on? I like fiddling in conf files G You fiddled it wrong.. That config file is not ment for general use, it does 'weird' things. Jason

dselect/APT problems on potato

2000-01-17 Thread Neilen Marais
Hi All I can't seem to get my dselect and apt-get to play niceley. If I choose the apt method in dselect, and do an update, I get the following problem after the package files have been downloaded: Get:1 ftp://ftp.cdrom.com potato/main Packages [847kB] Get:2 ftp://ftp.cdrom.com potato/main

Re: dselect/APT problems on potato

2000-01-17 Thread Jason Gunthorpe
On Mon, 17 Jan 2000, Neilen Marais wrote: If I choose the apt method in dselect, and do an update, I get the following problem after the package files have been downloaded: 'rm /etc/apt/apt.conf' Jason