Package: apt-file
Version: 2.5.1
Severity: important

Dear Maintainer,

`apt-file update` searches for a Contents-<ARCH>.gz, but the file does not 
exist on the optical media. It can find the file on internet. Perhaps a 
necessary simlink is missing on the optical media?


root@debian:/home/niku# apt-file update
Output:
---
Put CDROM labeled 
[Debian_GNU/Linux_7.0.0__Wheezy__-_Official_amd64_kde-CD_Binary-1_20130504-14:44]
 in the cdrom device and press [ENTER]

mount: block device /dev/sr0 is write-protected, mounting read-only
cp: cannot stat `/media/cdrom/dists/wheezy/main/Contents-amd64.gz': No such 
file or directory

Downloading complete file 
http://sft.if.usp.br/debian/dists/stable/main/Contents-amd64.gz
[Snipped.]
--

niku@debian:~$ ls -R /media/cdrom/dists/wheezy/main
Output:
---
/media/cdrom/dists/wheezy/main:
binary-amd64  debian-installer  i18n

/media/cdrom/dists/wheezy/main/binary-amd64:
Packages  Packages.gz  Release

/media/cdrom/dists/wheezy/main/debian-installer:
binary-amd64  i18n

/media/cdrom/dists/wheezy/main/debian-installer/binary-amd64:
Packages  Packages.gz  Release

/media/cdrom/dists/wheezy/main/debian-installer/i18n:

/media/cdrom/dists/wheezy/main/i18n:
---


-- System Information:
Debian Release: 7.0
  APT prefers stable
  APT policy: (500, 'stable')
Architecture: amd64 (x86_64)

Kernel: Linux 3.2.0-4-amd64 (SMP w/4 CPU cores)
Locale: LANG=en_IN.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_IN.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8)
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash

Versions of packages apt-file depends on:
ii  curl                              7.26.0-1+wheezy2
ii  libapt-pkg-perl                   0.1.26+b1
ii  libconfig-file-perl               1.50-2
ii  liblist-moreutils-perl            0.33-1+b1
ii  libregexp-assemble-perl           0.35-7
ii  perl                              5.14.2-21
ii  perl-modules [libfile-temp-perl]  5.14.2-21

Versions of packages apt-file recommends:
ii  python      2.7.3-4
ii  python-apt  0.8.8.2

Versions of packages apt-file suggests:
ii  openssh-client  1:6.0p1-4
pn  sudo            <none>

-- no debconf information


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