(replying to two messages on list) Ken: I was updating the sources lists when I got that output -- was using "aptitude update" from console instead of "apt-get update".
Rick: vpn-junkies *is* 404'ing out: (see below) _______________ Get:1 http://security.debian.org stable/updates/main Packages [171kB] Err http://ftp.freenet.de woody/main Packages 404 Not found [IP: 194.97.2.67 80] Ign http://ftp.freenet.de woody/main Release Err http://ftp.freenet.de woody/contrib Packages 404 Not found [IP: 194.97.2.67 80] Ign http://ftp.freenet.de woody/contrib Release _______________ Will try with the source that you put on list ... but ... I've had the same problem with about 6 other sources -- that openoffice.org directs debian'ites to for installing. Anyone know what gives? > -----Original Message----- > > > ___________________ > > W: Couldn't stat source package list http://ftp.freenet.de woody/main > > Packages > > > (/var/lib/apt/lists/ftp.freenet.de_pub_ftp.vpn-junkies.de_openoffi ce_dists_w > > oody_main_binary-i386_Packages) - stat (2 No such file or directory) > > W: Couldn't stat source package list http://ftp.freenet.de woody/contrib > > Packages > > > (/var/lib/apt/lists/ftp.freenet.de_pub_ftp.vpn-junkies.de_openoffi ce_dists_w > > oody_contrib_binary-i386_Packages) - stat (2 No such file or directory) > > W: You may want to update the package lists to correct these > missing files > > homestead:/etc/apt# > > ______________ > > Richard -- > > Exit from aptitude to the command line and do "apt-get update". Watch > the output carefully to see if your system is having trouble contacting > ftp.vpn-junkies.de , is getting 404 on some particular Packages[.gz] > file, or what. I suspect the former (e.g., timeouts on the HTTP fetches). _______________________________________________ vox-tech mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.lugod.org/mailman/listinfo/vox-tech
