Yeah I know it is the package files... you'd think the day they made potato
stable the package files for slink should have been ready.

I will wait.

-----Original Message-----
From: Anand Kumria <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: Michael Fox <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Date: Friday, 18 August 2000 4:06
Subject: Re: [SLUG] slink... debian


>On Thu, Aug 17, 2000 at 07:55:28PM +1000, Michael Fox wrote:
>>
>> This is the error you get..
>>
>> Failed to fetch
>>
http://mirror.aarnet.edu.au/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-i386/mail/mailx_
>> 8.1.1-10.deb
>>   404 Not Found
>>
>> See what I mean, even though I have set slink explictly in sources.list
>>
>> after updating and trying to install something, the package.gz it
downloads
>> and puts on local disk, has stable/main/ crap hard coded in it..
>
>Jason Gunthorpe (apt author) says "No, it is a flaw in the package files..
>I hope to fix it tonight". It takes approximately 36 hours for changes to
>propagate throughout the Debian mirror system.
>
>So if you try that sometime Saturday it should "just work". If not let
>someone know.
>
>Cheers,
>Anand
>
>
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