On 29.05.2002 5:18 Uhr, "Robert M. Zigweid" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> Any hints? >> >> Tim >> >> >> > I submitted this bug to bugzilla yesterday. The workaround is to install the > binary and then upgrade it via fink. Little hackish, but it works. Thanks. It worked. To achieve this I had to do a "apt-get update" which - although it obviously managed to retrieve the necessary files - still reports many obscure errors: is it normal that the package download aborts and only partial downloads are made? Can't remember that this worked for me at any internet connection... ===== [fnord:~] tim% sudo apt-get update 0% [Connecting to us.dl.sourceforge.net] gzip: stdin: unexpected end of file Err file: local/main Packages Sub-process gzip returned an error code (1) 6% [Connecting to us.dl.sourceforge.net] gzip: stdin: unexpected end of file Err file: stable/main Packages Sub-process gzip returned an error code (1) 13% [Connecting to us.dl.sourceforge.net] gzip: stdin: unexpected end of file Err file: stable/crypto Packages Sub-process gzip returned an error code (1) Hit http://us.dl.sourceforge.net release/main Packages Hit http://us.dl.sourceforge.net release/main Release Hit http://us.dl.sourceforge.net release/crypto Packages Hit http://us.dl.sourceforge.net release/crypto Release Hit http://us.dl.sourceforge.net current/main Packages Hit http://us.dl.sourceforge.net current/main Release Hit http://us.dl.sourceforge.net current/crypto Packages Hit http://us.dl.sourceforge.net current/crypto Release Failed to fetch file:/sw/fink/dists/local/main/binary-darwin-powerpc/Packages Sub-process gzip returned an error code (1) Failed to fetch file:/sw/fink/dists/stable/main/binary-darwin-powerpc/Packages Sub-process gzip returned an error code (1) Failed to fetch file:/sw/fink/dists/stable/crypto/binary-darwin-powerpc/Packages Sub-process gzip returned an error code (1) Reading Package Lists... Done Building Dependency Tree... Done W: Couldn't stat source package list file: local/main Packages (/sw/var/lib/apt/lists/_sw_fink_dists_local_main_binary-darwin-powerpc_Packa ges) - stat (2 No such file or directory) W: Couldn't stat source package list file: stable/main Packages (/sw/var/lib/apt/lists/_sw_fink_dists_stable_main_binary-darwin-powerpc_Pack ages) - stat (2 No such file or directory) W: Couldn't stat source package list file: stable/crypto Packages (/sw/var/lib/apt/lists/_sw_fink_dists_stable_crypto_binary-darwin-powerpc_Pa ckages) - stat (2 No such file or directory) W: You may want to run apt-get update to correct these problems E: Some index files failed to download, they have been ignored, or old ones used instead. ========= Is there any reference what "apt-get update" really does? Who is maintaining these Packages? Tim --- Tim Pritlove, Discordian Evangelist, <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> --- If organized religion is the opium of the masses then disorganized religion is the marijuana of the lunatic fringe. _______________________________________________________________ Don't miss the 2002 Sprint PCS Application Developer's Conference August 25-28 in Las Vegas -- http://devcon.sprintpcs.com/adp/index.cfm _______________________________________________ Fink-users mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/fink-users
