Re: Slow package database

2007-03-30 Thread Brad Sawatzky
On Fri, 30 Mar 2007, Adam Borowski wrote: > It's not that. It's /var/lib/dpkg/available. > > Try this: > > for x in /var/lib/apt/lists/*Packages;do dpkg --merge-avail "$x";done > (or "dselect update") > Install+purge of an empty package: > 9-ish seconds on one box (my home desktop, years

Re: Bug#370050: general: /var/log/btmp permission should be 660

2006-06-02 Thread Brad Sawatzky
On Sat, 03 Jun 2006, Dan Jacobson wrote: > Package: general > Severity: wishlist > > tiger says > # Checking for existence of log files... > --FAIL-- [logf005f] Log file /var/log/btmp permission should be 660 > > OK, now how do I even find out what package /var/log/btmp belongs to > in order to