[SOLVED]-ish: Re: Apt-get upate problem

2006-06-01 Thread John O'Hagan
On Wednesday 17 May 2006 00:36, John O'Hagan wrote: > Hi list, > > Last few days, when I try to do apt-get update on my Etch laptop, it fails > with a number of different errors. The recent apt upgrade (which is really good: updates are now very fast) seems to have fixed my problem with the Debi

Re: Apt-get upate problem

2006-05-22 Thread John O'Hagan
On Saturday 20 May 2006 18:36, Chris Lale wrote: > John O'Hagan wrote: > > [ ... ] > > > >Unless my logic is askew, this means that the problem is not the file size > > or type, nor the repository, nor any problem with the integrity > >or "downloadability" (TM!) of the files. AFAICT, that only leav

Re: Apt-get upate problem

2006-05-20 Thread Chris Lale
John O'Hagan wrote: [ ... ] Unless my logic is askew, this means that the problem is not the file size or type, nor the repository, nor any problem with the integrity or "downloadability" (TM!) of the files. AFAICT, that only leaves apt-get itself as the culprit. Would this be correct? But

Re: Apt-get upate problem

2006-05-19 Thread John O'Hagan
On Wednesday 17 May 2006 00:36, John O'Hagan wrote: > Hi list, > > Last few days, when I try to do apt-get update on my Etch laptop, it fails I've narrowed the problem down to one strange fact: > The offending files -... : > ftp.debian.org_debian_dists_testing_main_binary-i386_Packages, and >