RE: apt-get size mismatch with woody

2000-09-26 Thread Jason Gunthorpe
On Tue, 26 Sep 2000, Jason Holland wrote: > Is there anyway to bypass the size check? I didn't see anything in the man > page. Just curious.. No, technically the file is corrupt and should not be used without that final byte. Jason

RE: apt-get size mismatch with woody

2000-09-26 Thread Jason Holland
yeah, that would be important. looks like I'm gonna be looking at some source code today. and to think my day started out boring. thanks! jason > > > > Is there anyway to bypass the size check? I didn't see > anything in the man > > page. Just curious.. > > Having never looked into the detail

Re: apt-get size mismatch with woody

2000-09-26 Thread Gareth Bowker
Jason Holland wrote: > > Is there anyway to bypass the size check? I didn't see anything in the man > page. Just curious.. Having never looked into the details of how apt works (well, I did once but I've since forgotten) I'd have thought that the final byte is probably quite important - after a

RE: apt-get size mismatch with woody

2000-09-26 Thread Jason Holland
Is there anyway to bypass the size check? I didn't see anything in the man page. Just curious.. Jason > > Gareth Bowker wrote: > > > > > I get this every so often too. I just rerun apt-get update. What seems > > to happen is that the last byte of the packages isn't being downloaded > > for som

Re: apt-get size mismatch with woody

2000-09-26 Thread Gareth Bowker
Gareth Bowker wrote: > I get this every so often too. I just rerun apt-get update. What seems > to happen is that the last byte of the packages isn't being downloaded > for some reason. Oops, I actually meant apt-get upgrade, not update. It's normally grabbing the lists that causes that problem

RE: apt-get size mismatch with woody

2000-09-26 Thread Jason Holland
Yep, usually running apt-get update twice fixes it for me also. A few times i had to manually install all the updates. Yuk! :) Thanks for the replies! Jason > > Jason Holland wrote: > > > > hey all, > > ever since i upgraded to woody, i've been getting a size mismatch with > > apt-get. > > >

Re: apt-get size mismatch with woody

2000-09-26 Thread somogyi lorand
try: apt-get update this will update your list, it seams that there is a new version on the net... Good luck, Lori. Jason Holland wrote: > hey all, > ever since i upgraded to woody, i've been getting a size mismatch with > apt-get. > > Get:2 ftp://ftp.us.debian.org woody/main tetex-lib 1.0.7+

Re: apt-get size mismatch with woody

2000-09-26 Thread Gareth Bowker
Jason Holland wrote: > > hey all, > ever since i upgraded to woody, i've been getting a size mismatch with > apt-get. > > Get:2 ftp://ftp.us.debian.org woody/main tetex-lib 1.0.7+2807-2 [33.4kB] > Failed to fetch > ftp://ftp.us.debian.org/debian/dists/woody/main/binary-i386/tex/tetex-bin_1.