According to Colin Watson on Tue, Nov 13, 2001 at 03:42:41AM -0600: > > > > Should I force it to continue - how? > > I'd pick another mirror for now. From what you've posted, it looks like > ftp.nl is having problems. Archive maintenance happens around 20:00 GMT, > lasts for a couple of hours, and then the mirrors update; by the next > morning GMT all primary mirrors should easily have synced. >
Thanx Finally found a working mirror: deb ftp://ftp.us.debian.org/debian/ unstable main non-free contrib deb http://non-us.debian.org/debian-non-US unstable/non-US main contrib non-free #deb ftp://debian.crosslink.net/debian/ unstable main non-free contrib #deb ftp://non-us.debian.org/debian-non-US unstable/non-US main contrib non-free #deb http://ftp.nl.debian.org/debian unstable main non-free contrib #deb http://ftp.nl.debian.org/debian-non-US unstable/non-US main non-free contrib after succesfully installing a large number of packages it dropped out of the routine with this: Preparing to replace glibc-doc 2.1.3-18 (using .../glibc-doc_2.2.4-5_all.deb) ... Unpacking replacement glibc-doc ... Preparing to replace mc 4.5.42-11.potato.6 (using .../archives/mc_4.5.55-1_i386.deb) ... Unpacking replacement mc ... Errors were encountered while processing: /var/cache/apt/archives/dictd_1.5.5-4_i386.deb E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1) cherry# How do I recover the apt-get --fix-missing dist-upgrade? -- Eric Smith