On Mon, Jan 31, 2000 at 12:07:14PM -0700, Jason Gunthorpe wrote: > > On Mon, 31 Jan 2000, Chris Walker wrote: > > > I've fixed the problem, but it is possible that one of the > > /var/lib/dpkg/status.yesterday files may contain the problem > > database. I'll bring them in on floppy tomorrow. Is it OK to mail them > > to you - they are about 100K each compressed (I won't mail them to the > > BTS). If not, I can probably put them up for ftp somewhere. > > No, those files are very unlikely to have the exact moment required.
I've checked them using apt-get upgrade on another machine (as described in /usr/doc/apt/offline.txt.gz) and, as you suggest they don't have the exact moment. Sorry about that. I'm not mad keen on trying to replicate this but if I see it again I'll let you know. Thanks, Chris
