-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Freddy Freeloader wrote: > I have three separate machines that have identical entries in > /etc/apt/sources.list. All were updated and upgraded this morning as a > result of troubleshooting this issue. On machine #1 I can apt-cache > show nhfsstone and it returns the expected data on nhfsstone. On > machines 2 and 3 it tells me that the nhfsstone package cannot be > found. Running apt-cache search nfs on all machines yeilds similar > results. Machine #1 has nhfsstone included in the result set. Machines > 2 and 3 do not. > All machines are pointed to: deb http://mirrors.kernel.org/debian sid > main contrib non-free. > This just makes absolutely no sense to me. I'm pointing all three to > the same set of repositories and yet two machines cannot find a software > package the other machine finds. I realize that all machines may not > see exactly the same server every time, but to have a package being > found on one machine and missing on two others seems very strange. > > Can anyone explain this anomaly this to me? >
You are correct, it makes no sense. Do all three machines have the same access point to the Internet? Is perhaps a firewall in between blocking something? That's the only reason I can think of that one machine will work and the others will not. Joe - -- Registerd Linux user #443289 at http://counter.li.org/ -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.6 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iD8DBQFGLOHAiXBCVWpc5J4RAkd+AJ9t8L/UUafI0ERDgrzEV1o8cjng2wCgu4cY Gtq1Rr+Qsa5jyFQtUagyfx0= =bFl7 -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]