Re: 'apt-get dist-upgrade' not working.

With pleasure ... Adam. On Mon, Feb 09, 2004 at 08:32:56AM -0500, Cybe R. Wizard wrote: On Mon, 09 Feb 2004 21:08:39 +1300 Adam Bogacki [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: W: Couldn't stat source package list http://ftp.pl.debian.org unstable/contrib P ackages I feel sure that you should have

Re: 'apt-get dist-upgrade' not working.

Sorry Joostie, it did not work. Same result. At the moment it looks as if I have a de-facto 'stable' system, frozen at a moment in its ['unstable'] development path. Adam. In article [EMAIL PROTECTED], Adam Bogacki wrote: Hi, I'm running unstable and have not been able to do a successful

'apt-get dist-upgrade' not working.

Hi, I'm running unstable and have not been able to do a successful 'apt-get dist-upgrade --fix-missing' for 2-3 weeks now. That is a big backlog in unstable. The key message seems to be E: Unable to parse package file /var/lib/dpkg/status (1) 'apt-get update' gives me the message W: Couldn't

Re: 'apt-get dist-upgrade' not working.

On Mon, 09 Feb 2004 21:08:39 +1300 Adam Bogacki [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: W: Couldn't stat source package list http://ftp.pl.debian.org unstable/contrib P ackages I feel sure that you should have either http or ftp, not both in that line. Cybe R. Wizard -- Unofficial Wizard of Odds,

Re: 'apt-get dist-upgrade' not working.

On Mon, Feb 09, 2004 at 08:32:56AM -0500, Cybe R. Wizard wrote: On Mon, 09 Feb 2004 21:08:39 +1300 Adam Bogacki [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: W: Couldn't stat source package list http://ftp.pl.debian.org unstable/contrib P ackages I feel sure that you should have either http or ftp, not

Re: 'apt-get dist-upgrade' not working.

On Mon, 9 Feb 2004 13:57:58 + Colin Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Mon, Feb 09, 2004 at 08:32:56AM -0500, Cybe R. Wizard wrote: On Mon, 09 Feb 2004 21:08:39 +1300 Adam Bogacki [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: W: Couldn't stat source package list http://ftp.pl.debian.org

Re: 'apt-get dist-upgrade' not working.

In article [EMAIL PROTECTED], Adam Bogacki wrote: Hi, I'm running unstable and have not been able to do a successful 'apt-get dist-upgrade --fix-missing' for 2-3 weeks now. That is a big backlog in unstable. The key message seems to be E: Unable to parse package file

Re: 'apt-get dist-upgrade' not working.

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Adam Bogacki wrote: Hi, I'm running unstable and have not been able to do a successful 'apt-get dist-upgrade --fix-missing' for 2-3 weeks now. That is a big backlog in unstable. The key message seems to be E: Unable to parse package file

apt-get dist-upgrade stopped working

Hi Guys, This week I decided to reinstall my pc for the 7th time this week. Installed Debian 3.0r0 Woody from ftp.debian.org Selected via Tasksel the following items: x-windows-system development C++ Works ok also. after that I changed /etc/apt/sources.list to use the unstable

Re: apt-get dist-upgrade stopped working

On Tue, Nov 19, 2002 at 07:55:41PM +0100, P.C.J.G. Brunier wrote: after that I changed /etc/apt/sources.list to use the unstable branche apt-get update apt-get dist-upgrade The method I describe worked fine for me the last few months. Suddenly something happened. I get dep errors about

dist-upgrade not working...

I don't know if I screwed something up or what, but the apt-get dist-upgrade isn't working. I believe I'm currently on 2.0 (still shows 2.0 on the login screen) Is there a better way of Checking your current dist? Wanting to upgrade to slink, or possible potatoe... Run apt-get update, then apt

Re: dist-upgrade not working...

On Fri, 28 May 1999, Eric Bass wrote: I don't know if I screwed something up or what, but the apt-get dist-upgrade isn't working. Grab the latest APT (0.3.x) and use apt-get --ignore-hold dist-upgrade Jason