Michael Graham wrote:
/var/lib/dpkg/available (as the path implies) is used by dpkg (and
dselect), not by apt. It is only updated when you run 'dselect
update' or [U]pdate in dselect, and modified by dpkg when you
install/remove packages.
So running 'dselect update' should correct this file. But
On Mon, 25 Oct 2004 08:06:13 +0100, Martin J Hooper wrote:
> Apart from editing the available file (Which I don't want to do) is
> there any way to get round it or do I have to wait until it gets changed
> on the server?
>From http://lists.debian.org/deity/2004/07/msg00172.html
> /var/lib/dpkg/av
Updaing my testing server and I get this:
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ sudo apt-get upgrade
Reading Package Lists... Done
Building Dependency Tree... Done
The following packages will be upgraded:
aptitude libapache-mod-ssl libdbi-perl libnewt0.51 passwd
pppoe whiptail
zlib1g
8 upgraded, 0 newly instal
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