Re: Debian update errors

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Author: Victor Odhner
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To: Main PLUG discussion list
Subject: Re: Debian update errors
Hey, I thought Debian was the favorite on this list. Maybe not . . .

Victor Odhner wrote:

> I'm setting up a Debian system for a friend. I started with the full
> version of
> KANOTIX-2005-03 (I just missed the release of 04). This has gone very
> smoothly and I'm quite pleased with the results so far.
>
> I've run into two problems in trying to update the software, and since I
> have very little Debian experience I need some advice.
>
> When I did apt-get update, and again when I did apt-get install, I got
> warnings about indeces not found. Apparently some were found,
> and the upgrade downloaded something like 19 MB of stuff. The
> upgrade returned an error code (1). The full output is posted at
> <http://members.cox.net/vodhner/upgrade.log>.
>
> My questions on this are: (a) should I configure something so that the
> missing files or repositories will be found? (b) did anything
> actually get
> installed or upgraded? (c) how do I complete or restart this update?


Any suggestions would be greatly appreciated.

Vic

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