Re: missing package long descriptions

2014-01-26 Thread Zenaan Harkness
On 1/27/14, Brian wrote: > On Mon 27 Jan 2014 at 09:52:03 +1100, Zenaan Harkness wrote: > >> On 1/27/14, Brian wrote: >> > >> > And if you comment out file:/// sources and uncomment the iiNet >> > sources? >> > No updating, of course. >> >> Package descriptions show again; similarly if I have bot

Re: missing package long descriptions

2014-01-26 Thread Brian
On Mon 27 Jan 2014 at 09:52:03 +1100, Zenaan Harkness wrote: > On 1/27/14, Brian wrote: > > > > And if you comment out file:/// sources and uncomment the iiNet sources? > > No updating, of course. > > Package descriptions show again; similarly if I have both sources uncommented. We'll have A=

Re: missing package long descriptions

2014-01-26 Thread Zenaan Harkness
On 1/27/14, Brian wrote: > On Sun 26 Jan 2014 at 20:39:42 +1100, Zenaan Harkness wrote: > >> OK, /var/lib/apt/lists/ currently contains the Translation-en files >> for _both_ my Internet/iiNet sources entry, _and_ my local file:/// >> repo entry. >> >> Now, when I change the sources.list to point

Re: missing package long descriptions

2014-01-26 Thread Brian
On Sun 26 Jan 2014 at 20:39:42 +1100, Zenaan Harkness wrote: > OK, /var/lib/apt/lists/ currently contains the Translation-en files > for _both_ my Internet/iiNet sources entry, _and_ my local file:/// > repo entry. > > Now, when I change the sources.list to point to local file:/// > sources, comm

Re: missing package long descriptions

2014-01-26 Thread Chris Bannister
CC'ing de...@lists.debian.org On Sun, Jan 26, 2014 at 08:39:42PM +1100, Zenaan Harkness wrote: > > Now, when I change the sources.list to point to local file:/// > sources, commenting out the iiNet sources, and _not_ doing an apt-get > update, then package long descriptions disappear! Even thoug

Re: missing package long descriptions

2014-01-26 Thread Zenaan Harkness
TADA! Repeatability: On 1/26/14, Zenaan Harkness wrote: > On 1/26/14, Brian wrote: >> On Sun 26 Jan 2014 at 04:52:10 +1100, Zenaan Harkness wrote: >> >>> I'm currently home and running on local repo. >> >> With >>deb ftp://ftp.iinet.net.au/debian/debian sid main contrib non-free >> >> as the

Re: missing package long descriptions

2014-01-25 Thread Zenaan Harkness
On 1/26/14, Brian wrote: > On Sun 26 Jan 2014 at 04:52:10 +1100, Zenaan Harkness wrote: > >> I'm currently home and running on local repo. > > With >deb ftp://ftp.iinet.net.au/debian/debian sid main contrib non-free > > as the only line in sources.list do you have >ftp.iinet.net.au_debian_

Re: missing package long descriptions

2014-01-25 Thread Brian
On Sun 26 Jan 2014 at 04:52:10 +1100, Zenaan Harkness wrote: > I'm currently home and running on local repo. With deb ftp://ftp.iinet.net.au/debian/debian sid main contrib non-free as the only line in sources.list do you have ftp.iinet.net.au_debian_debian_dists_sid_main_i18n_Translation

Re: missing package long descriptions

2014-01-25 Thread Zenaan Harkness
On 1/26/14, Brian wrote: > On Sun 26 Jan 2014 at 03:03:05 +1100, Zenaan Harkness wrote: > >> Why would the Translation-en file disappear when I use the >> Internet-based sources.list entry? > > What is the output of 'ls -l /var/lib/apt/lists/'? $ ls -l /var/lib/apt/lists/ total 55204 -rw-r- 1

Re: missing package long descriptions

2014-01-25 Thread Brian
On Sun 26 Jan 2014 at 03:03:05 +1100, Zenaan Harkness wrote: > Why would the Translation-en file disappear when I use the > Internet-based sources.list entry? What is the output of 'ls -l /var/lib/apt/lists/'? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of

Re: missing package long descriptions

2014-01-25 Thread Zenaan Harkness
On 1/26/14, Brian wrote: > On Sat 25 Jan 2014 at 23:32:19 +1100, Zenaan Harkness wrote: > >> Any pointers appreciated, > > The output you got would be obtained if the Translation-en file for main > in /var/lib/apt/lists/ was missing. When I change to Internet-based sources.list entry, the long de

Re: missing package long descriptions

2014-01-25 Thread Brian
On Sat 25 Jan 2014 at 23:32:19 +1100, Zenaan Harkness wrote: > Any pointers appreciated, The output you got would be obtained if the Translation-en file for main in /var/lib/apt/lists/ was missing. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe