Package: apt Version: 0.8.0 # the version is just a guess | From: Mark Hedges <hed...@scriptdolphin.com> | Subject: DUH - Re: Bug#595801: same thing in upgraded vm | | DUH - vmware - clock was way off, it thought it was October | 21st - no wonder it thought the cache time was stale. Sorry | to bother you. | --mark-- | | On Wed, 22 Sep 2010, Mark Hedges wrote: | | > E: Release file expired, ignoring http://security.debian.org/dists/testing/updates/Release (invalid since 20d 13h 38min 34s) | >
Maybe that apt error message should not say for how many days it's been invalid, but at which date it has expired? Or it could say both (expired 2010-09-30 (20d 13h ..ago). It could also ask the user if their clock is right. Cheers, -- | .''`. ** Debian GNU/Linux ** Peter Palfrader | : :' : The universal http://www.palfrader.org/ | `. `' Operating System | `- http://www.debian.org/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org