Re: Problem with apt on slink systems

2000-08-19 Thread goswin . brederlow
> Where the heck the word 'stable' comes from? I removed my hole > /var/state/apt/ and I do not know where it comes from. Hardcoded anywhere > perhaps? Or did I miss something grave? > > > MfG/Regards, Alexander What revision of slink do you have? slink 2.1R3 doesn't have that problem. Try to

Re: Problem with apt on slink systems

2000-08-16 Thread Jason Gunthorpe
On Wed, 16 Aug 2000, Alexander Reelsen wrote: > Where the heck the word 'stable' comes from? I removed my hole > /var/state/apt/ and I do not know where it comes from. Hardcoded anywhere > perhaps? Or did I miss something grave? The slink package files have this inside.. That needs to be changed

Re: Problem with apt on slink systems

2000-08-16 Thread Alexander Reelsen
On Wed, Aug 16, 2000 at 12:53:03PM -0700, dsb3 wrote: > > Where the heck the word 'stable' comes from? I removed my hole > > /var/state/apt/ and I do not know where it comes from. Hardcoded anywhere > > perhaps? Or did I miss something grave? > Did you 'apt-get update'? Yeah. > I'm not an apt-get

Re: Problem with apt on slink systems

2000-08-16 Thread dsb3
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~# grep "^[^#]" /etc/apt/sources.list [snip] > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~# apt-get install zsh [snip] > Where the heck the word 'stable' comes from? I removed my hole > /var/state/apt/ and I do not know where it comes from. Hardcoded anywhere > perhaps? Or did I miss something g

Problem with apt on slink systems

2000-08-16 Thread Alexander Reelsen
Hi I've just noticed a problem, when I wanted to install a package on an old slink system. [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~# grep "^[^#]" /etc/apt/sources.list deb ftp://ftp.rfc822.org/debian slink main contrib non-free deb-src ftp://ftp.rfc822.org/debian slink main contrib non-free deb ftp://source.rfc822.or