Package: apt Version: 0.5.4 Severity: normal File: /usr/bin/apt-get When I used xargs, apt pegged my CPU meter to the max when waiting for the disk
# xargs <i apt-get install Reading Package Lists... Done Building Dependency Tree... Done The following NEW packages will be installed: icomlib-bin icomlib-doc icomlib1 icomlib1-dev pcrd qpcr1k 0 packages upgraded, 6 newly installed, 0 to remove and 841 not upgraded. Need to get 310kB of archives. After unpacking 1110kB will be used. Err http://debian.linux.org.tw sid/main icomlib1 1.0.1-5 404 WWWOFFLE Will Get Media Change: Please insert the disc labeled 'Debian GNU/Linux SID _Sid_ - fsn.hu unofficial i386 Binary-6 (20021010)' in the drive '/cdrom/' and press enter # xargs <i icomlib-bin icomlib-doc icomlib1 icomlib1-dev pcrd qpcr1k However without xargs, the CPU was peaceful # set `cat i` # apt-get install $@ Reading Package Lists... Done Building Dependency Tree... Done The following NEW packages will be installed: icomlib-bin icomlib-doc icomlib1 icomlib1-dev pcrd qpcr1k 0 packages upgraded, 6 newly installed, 0 to remove and 841 not upgraded. Need to get 310kB of archives. After unpacking 1110kB will be used. Err http://debian.linux.org.tw sid/main icomlib1 1.0.1-5 404 WWWOFFLE Will Get Media Change: Please insert the disc labeled 'Debian GNU/Linux SID _Sid_ - fsn.hu unofficial i386 Binary-6 (20021010)' in the drive '/cdrom/' and press enter OK, maybe I was blocking stdin or something, but still... -- System Information: Debian Release: testing/unstable Architecture: i386 Kernel: Linux debian 2.4.20-k7 #1 Tue Jan 14 00:29:06 EST 2003 i686 Locale: LANG=zh_TW.Big5, LC_CTYPE=zh_TW.Big5 Versions of packages apt depends on: ii libc6 2.3.1-10 GNU C Library: Shared libraries an ii libstdc++2.10-glibc2.2 1:2.95.4-15 The GNU stdc++ library -- no debconf information
