Package: apt Version: 0.5.4 Followup-For: Bug #184192 I see the same problem on a mixed stable/testing/unstable system. I've set up the apt.conf file as described in the developer's last respnose, but this did not work. The size of sid's package file isn't particularily HUGE, but it is the file that kills apt-get.
# Output of du -s *main*_Packages 7776 saens.debian.org_debian_dists_sarge_main_binary-i386_Packages 8996 saens.debian.org_debian_dists_sid_main_binary-i386_Packages 6400 saens.debian.org_debian_dists_woody_main_binary-i386_Packages -- System Information Debian Release: testing/unstable Architecture: i386 Kernel: Linux lysine 2.4.20-k7 #1 Tue Jan 14 00:29:06 EST 2003 i686 Locale: LANG=C, LC_CTYPE=C Versions of packages apt depends on: ii libc6 2.3.1-14 GNU C Library: Shared libraries an ii libstdc++2.10-glibc2.2 1:2.95.4-11woody1 The GNU stdc++ library
