On Jan 28, 2008 9:39 PM, landerson <<a href="mailto:lan89295@bigpond.net.au">lan89295@bigpond.net.au</a>> wrote:<br><div class="gmail_quote"><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">
On Sat, 26 Jan 2008 19:27:55 +0900<br>Adrian Chadd <<a href="mailto:adrian@creative.net.au">adrian@creative.net.au</a>> wrote:<br><div class="Ih2E3d"><br>> On Sun, Jan 27, 2008, landerson wrote:<br>> ><br>> > Gentlemen,<br>
> ><br>> > Have encountered the following problem Software index is broken<br>><br></div>> Delete the index files and re-download them via apt-get update.<br>><br>><br>><br>><br>> Adrian<br>
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> Committee e-mail: <a href="mailto:committee@plug.linux.org.au">committee@plug.linux.org.au</a><br></div> Adrian,<br><br> Thank's for the info re: Software index.<br><br> Haven't had a chance to get back to you till now.<br>
<br> This may be a silly question but what would the index files likely to be named.<br> The system I am using is Debian.<br> This is a problem not before encountered so all help is appreciated.<br><br><br> Hope to hear from you.<br>
<br> Thank's<br><div><div></div><div class="Wj3C7c"><br><br> Laurie<br></div></div></blockquote></div><br>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.<br>
<br>Tomasz<br>