Re: following hamm upgrade dselect can't find Packages file

On Thu, 05 Feb 1998 14:18:18 EST, Scott Ellis wrote: > http://www.gate.net/~storm/FAQ/libc5-libc6-Mini-HOWTO-4.html#ss4.5 Well, you helped me to figure it out. The problem was my preceeding forward slash before the directory name. It doesn't seem to matter if I use hamm or dists/unstable, just

Re: following hamm upgrade dselect can't find Packages file

I don't know why that didn't work, but all is well if you use /dists/unstable instead of /hamm: Connecting to ftp.debian.org... Login as anonymous... Setting transfer mode to binary... Cd to /debian... Getting Packages file from dists/unstable/main/binary-i386... Getting Packages file from dists/

Re: following hamm upgrade dselect can't find Packages file

http://www.gate.net/~storm/FAQ/libc5-libc6-Mini-HOWTO-4.html#ss4.5 On Thu, 5 Feb 1998, David Stern wrote: > Hi, > > I used the auto-upgrade script to upgrade to hamm, then used dselect | > ftp to upgrade a couple hundred packages in /hamm/hamm, then after I was > through I rebooted and life was

following hamm upgrade dselect can't find Packages file

Hi, I used the auto-upgrade script to upgrade to hamm, then used dselect | ftp to upgrade a couple hundred packages in /hamm/hamm, then after I was through I rebooted and life was good. Good work, Debian Team. :-) Then I restarted dselect and decided to upgrade /hamm/non-free and /hamm/contrib, b