On Wed, Jul 31, 2002 at 09:42:32AM -0700, deFreese, Barry wrote: > O.K. so I'm trying to keep this thread alive :-). > > When I run apt-get install kde, I keep getting messages that it fails to > pull down some files and then it says: > > E: Unable to fetch some archives, maybe run apt-get update or try with > --fix-missing? > > I have run apt-get update and it changes nothing. I have looked through the > man pages for apt-get and can find no reference to --fix-missing? Any > clues??
You must be missing it, because it's there. Use either man apt-get or info apt-get and then type / (for search) and fix-missing. -- *------v--------- Installing Debian GNU/Linux 3.0 --------v------* | <http://www.debian.org/releases/woody/installmanual> | | debian-imac: <http://debian-imac.sourceforge.net> | | Chris Tillman [EMAIL PROTECTED] | | To Have, Give All to All (ACIM) | *----------------------------------------------------------------*