[plug] broken Software index

Tomasz Grzegurzko tomasz89 at gmail.com
Tue Jan 29 09:34:05 WST 2008


On Jan 28, 2008 9:39 PM, landerson <lan89295 at bigpond.net.au> wrote:

> On Sat, 26 Jan 2008 19:27:55 +0900
> Adrian Chadd <adrian at creative.net.au> wrote:
>
> > On Sun, Jan 27, 2008, landerson wrote:
> > >
> > >  Gentlemen,
> > >
> > >  Have encountered the following problem   Software index is broken
> >
> > Delete the index files and re-download them via apt-get update.
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > Adrian
> >
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>  Adrian,
>
>  Thank's for the info re: Software index.
>
>  Haven't had a chance to get back to you till now.
>
>  This may be a silly question but what would the index files likely to be
> named.
>  The system I am using is Debian.
>  This is a problem not before encountered so all help is appreciated.
>
>
>  Hope to hear from you.
>
>  Thank's
>
>
>  Laurie
>

It sounds like nothing to do with the index files, apt is just trying to
help you assess the problem, so try previous solutions offered first as it
seems unlikely given the info you've supplied so far that the index files
are incorrect.

Tomasz
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