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

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?

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

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

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

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

2015-12-06 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

2015-12-06 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

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

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

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

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 with

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: 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 E:

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 could not

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

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 I use

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