[plug] apt-get errors

Jon Miller jlmiller at mmtnetworks.com.au
Wed Mar 26 13:00:24 WST 2003


This is what I was wondering, so I guess the easy way of fixing this is to un install the program and reinstall it.  Mind you this is on a RH system.

Jon

Jon L. Miller, MCNE, CNS
Director/Sr Systems Consultant
MMT Networks Pty Ltd
http://www.mmtnetworks.com.au

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>>> andrew at mailerdirect.net 7:39:39 AM 26/03/2003 >>>
Hi Jon,
Have you jun what the error tells you?
that is do an "apt-get update"?
it's likely that apt's database has gone missing.

Andrew

On 25 Mar 2003, Jon Miller wrote:

> While doing an apt-get update I keep getting the errors below.  After
> checking for the existence of
> /var/state/apt/lists/apt.freshrpms.net_redhat_7.2_en_i386_base_pkglist.freshrpms I noticed this file does not exist.  how is this file create? or better still how do I straighten out apt-get.  It was working fine the other day, and nothing has changed on the desktop.
> 
> W: Couldn't stat source package list 'http://apt.freshrpms.net 
> redhat/7.2/en/i386/base/pkglist.freshrpms'
> (/var/state/apt/lists/apt.freshrpms.net_redhat_7.2_en_i386_base_pkglist.freshrpms) - stat (2 No such file or directory)
> W: You may want to run apt-get update to correct these missing files
> 
> Thanks
> 
> 

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