On Thu, 11 Oct 2001, Martin Samesch wrote: > Jeff Bailey wrote: > > > > On Thu, Oct 11, 2001 at 08:05:07PM +1300, Philip Charles wrote: > > > > > apt not fixed? > > > > > > Deleting "/var/cache/apt/pkgcache.bin srcpkgcache.bin" and running > > > "apt-get update" before running "apt-get install foo" works well for > > > people with the hardware problem with apt. > > > > I cannot reproduce this. > > It seems to be a hardware specific problem (?). > > Somebody supposed, that it only occurs with AMD CPUs (maybe especially > K6). I've always had this problem with apt (first HURD install early > this year) and I'm using an AMD K6-2 500 on an Asus PA5 MB. > My test system is a K5 and it has the problem. My main system is a Pentium MMX and it does not.
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