[lug] apt-get errors

Gary Hodges Gary.Hodges at noaa.gov
Fri Jan 30 09:27:12 MST 2004


Paul E Condon wrote:

>Forgot to respond to second point in my earlier post...
>
>On Fri, Jan 30, 2004 at 07:47:09AM -0700, Gary Hodges wrote:
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>>Paul E Condon wrote:
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>>>On Thu, Jan 29, 2004 at 03:01:50PM -0700, Gary Hodges wrote:
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>>>Did your Woody install result in a system that passed some basic sanity 
>>>checks? 
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>>Not sure what you mean by sanity checks, but both the machines, while 
>>running woody, seemed to be operating as expected.
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>For instance, at the point where you have completed the install of Woody
>use apt-get or aptitude to install some small package in Woody, just to
>see the network install process work. I like to install the package 'most'.
>It is, IMHO, a nice improvement on 'less' and 'more', and doesn't take 
>long to download. 
>

On the machine I posted the sources.list file for, I installed xemacs 
before the upgrade to sarge.  Never heard of "most."  I'll have to take 
a look at it. 

Gary




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