remove the "stable" entries from your sources.list... it is very unlikely you have any stable packages installed because unstable contains newer versions
get more RAM create another swap partition create a swap file don't post HTML... nothing to do with the update problem, but making us downloading a 17K message when a couple of K would do is just not very nice On Mon, 11 Aug 2003, j2 wrote: > Running a unstable/stable system and i got the below and would apreciate any hints? > > cookiemonster:~# apt-get update > Hit http://ftp.du.se unstable/main Packages > Hit http://ftp.du.se unstable/main Release > Hit http://ftp.du.se unstable/non-free Packages > Hit http://ftp.du.se unstable/non-free Release > Hit http://ftp.du.se unstable/contrib Packages > Hit http://ftp.du.se unstable/contrib Release > Hit http://ftp.du.se unstable/main Sources > Hit http://ftp.du.se unstable/main Release > Hit http://ftp.du.se unstable/non-free Sources > Hit http://ftp.du.se unstable/non-free Release > Hit http://ftp.se.debian.org stable/main Packages > Hit http://security.debian.org stable/updates/main Packages > Hit http://security.debian.org stable/updates/main Release > Hit http://security.debian.org stable/updates/contrib Packages > Hit http://security.debian.org stable/updates/contrib Release > Hit http://security.debian.org stable/updates/non-free Packages > Hit http://security.debian.org stable/updates/non-free Release > Hit http://ftp.du.se unstable/contrib Sources > Hit http://ftp.du.se unstable/contrib Release > Hit http://non-us.debian.org stable/non-US/main Packages > Hit http://non-us.debian.org stable/non-US/main Release > Hit http://non-us.debian.org stable/non-US/contrib Packages > Hit http://ftp.se.debian.org stable/main Release > Hit http://non-us.debian.org stable/non-US/contrib Release > Hit http://non-us.debian.org stable/non-US/non-free Packages > Hit http://non-us.debian.org stable/non-US/non-free Release > Hit http://non-us.debian.org stable/non-US/main Sources > Hit http://non-us.debian.org stable/non-US/main Release > Hit http://non-us.debian.org stable/non-US/contrib Sources > Hit http://non-us.debian.org stable/non-US/contrib Release > Hit http://ftp.se.debian.org stable/non-free Packages > Hit http://ftp.se.debian.org stable/non-free Release > Hit http://ftp.se.debian.org stable/contrib Packages > Hit http://ftp.se.debian.org stable/contrib Release > Hit http://ftp.se.debian.org stable/main Sources > Hit http://ftp.se.debian.org stable/main Release > Hit http://ftp.se.debian.org stable/non-free Sources > Hit http://ftp.se.debian.org stable/non-free Release > Hit http://non-us.debian.org stable/non-US/non-free Sources > Hit http://ftp.se.debian.org stable/contrib Sources > Hit http://non-us.debian.org stable/non-US/non-free Release > Hit http://ftp.se.debian.org stable/contrib Release > Hit http://non-us.debian.org unstable/non-US/main Packages > Hit http://non-us.debian.org unstable/non-US/main Release > Hit http://non-us.debian.org unstable/non-US/contrib Packages > Hit http://non-us.debian.org unstable/non-US/contrib Release > Hit http://non-us.debian.org unstable/non-US/non-free Packages > Hit http://non-us.debian.org unstable/non-US/non-free Release > Hit http://non-us.debian.org unstable/non-US/main Sources > Hit http://non-us.debian.org unstable/non-US/main Release > Hit http://non-us.debian.org unstable/non-US/contrib Sources > Hit http://non-us.debian.org unstable/non-US/contrib Release > Hit http://non-us.debian.org unstable/non-US/non-free Sources > Hit http://non-us.debian.org unstable/non-US/non-free Release > Reading Package Lists... Error! > E: Dynamic MMap ran out of room > E: Dynamic MMap ran out of room > E: Error occured while processing x3270 (NewVersion1) > E: Problem with MergeList > /var/lib/apt/lists/ftp.du.se_debian_dists_unstable_non-free_binary-i386_Packages > E: The package lists or status file could not be parsed or opened. > cookiemonster:~# apt-get -u upgrade > Reading Package Lists... Error! > E: Dynamic MMap ran out of room > E: Dynamic MMap ran out of room > E: Error occured while processing x3270 (NewVersion1) > E: Problem with MergeList > /var/lib/apt/lists/ftp.du.se_debian_dists_unstable_non-free_binary-i386_Packages > E: The package lists or status file could not be parsed or opened. > cookiemonster:~# > > -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]