On Thu, Jun 20, 2002 at 11:50:58AM +0100, Anthony Campbell wrote: > On 20 Jun 2002, Colin Watson wrote: > > Run 'dselect update'. > > Many thanks; that seems to have fixed it! > > Isn't it supposed to be run automatically by apt-get?
No; 'dselect update' is a superset of 'apt-get update' (if dselect is configured to use the apt method, which is the default these days), not the other way round. Arguably it shouldn't be that way, but there are a number of complicated historical reasons. -- Colin Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
