On Fri, Oct 04, 2002 at 06:27:42PM +0900, Julian Stoev wrote: > Just to let you know, that the archive paths for kde-3.1-beta2 Debian > packages are broken and the archive can not be used with apt in Debian. > Or at least I can not figure how to use it... :( > > For examle currently the path (in one mirror) to the archive is > http://www.ibiblio.org/pub/packages/desktops/kde/unstable/kde-3.1-beta2/Debian/woody/i386/ > > But according to the paths found in > http://www.ibiblio.org/pub/packages/desktops/kde/unstable/kde-3.1-beta2/Debian/woody/i386/Packages.gz > the packages are expected to be in > http://www.ibiblio.org/pub/packages/desktops/kde/unstable/kde-3.1-beta2/Debian/dists/woody/main/binary-i386/ > > I suggest a symbolic link from Debian/woody/i386 to > dists/woody/main/binary-i386/ > > This will be fast solution, which will propagate in seconds if you > mirror with rsync. > Ralf, could you do this please? Or sed -e 's!dists/woody/main/binary-i386/!woody/i386/!' < Packages.old > Packages gzip Packages
and upload the file? This should work imho, but the symlink approach seems better to me anyway. Thanks. > > Good luck and thanks for the packages! > Sorry for the inconvenience. I have no write access to ftp.kde.org, so everything takes bit more time. I will try to make things work out of the box next time :). > > --JS >
