On Tue, Sep 27, 2005 at 05:09:40PM -0400, Daniel Jacobowitz wrote: > Package: apt > Version: 0.6.41 > Severity: normal > > I spent half an hour trying to figure out why Apt complained that a bunch of > packages would be updated but were unauthenticated. It turns out that the > Release.gpg on the server was OK, but the Release file was unreadable > (permission denied). All apt-get update says after this is "Ign" without > any hint as to why it's ignoring the file. > > An error message, maybe even "could not fetch", would be nicer...
This is necessary in order to maintain compatibility, since Release has traditionally been optional. -- - mdz -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]