> -----Original Message----- > From: Dan Hunt [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Sunday, October 05, 2003 1:29 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: apt damaged need help to fix. > > > Ever do something careless and not know how to fix it? > > Early this morning I purposely deleted the .deb files in > /var/cache/apt/archives . Problem was I deleted the everything > up to /var/cache/apt/ > ( Why? The old .deb files are not being deleted > automatically so I was cleaning up, when I should have been making > coffee. ) > > When I run: > dhunt:/home/dan# apt-get update > E: Archive directory /var/cache/apt/archives/partial is missing. > E: Tried to dequeue a fetching object > E: Tried to dequeue a fetching object .... > > If you know how I can get "apt-get" back I would appreciate a response > to the list. > > Kind regards > Dan
I would suggest that you use 'apt-get clean' or 'apt-get autoclean' to remove packages from /var/cache/atp/archives. -mk > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]