I would do one of two things:
a. File a bug report on it. This is an excellent way of ensuring the maintainer(s) know about it and is in line with Debian's policy of no secrets
b. Ask the maintainer what's going on.
Chris Metcalf wrote:
I've been getting the strangest error from apt-get lately:
-------- [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/home/krezel# apt-get install ntop Reading Package Lists... Done Building Dependency Tree... Done The following extra packages will be installed: libgdome2-0 The following NEW packages will be installed: libgdome2-0 ntop 0 upgraded, 2 newly installed, 0 to remove and 35 not upgraded. Need to get 2493kB of archives. After unpacking 6828kB of additional disk space will be used. Do you want to continue? [Y/n] WARNING: The following packages cannot be authenticated! libgdome2-0 ntop Install these packages without verification? [y/N] E: Some packages could not be authenticated [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/home/krezel# -------
My sources.list file: ------- [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/home/krezel# cat /etc/apt/sources.list # MPlayer # deb http://marillat.free.fr/ unstable main #deb ftp://ftp.nerim.net/debian-marillat/ unstable main
# Gnome Bluetooth deb http://debian.usefulinc.com/gnome ./ deb-src http://debian.usefulinc.com/gnome ./
# Debian lines. Choose your mirror. http://www.debian.org/misc/README.mirrors deb http://mirrors.kernel.org/debian/ unstable main deb-src http://mirrors.kernel.org/debian/ unstable main deb http://security.debian.org/ stable/updates main -------
apt-get version: ------- [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/home/krezel# apt-get --version apt 0.6.25 for linux i386 compiled on Jun 9 2004 05:37:07 Supported Modules: *Ver: Standard .deb *Pkg: Debian dpkg interface (Priority 30) S.L: 'deb' Standard Debian binary tree S.L: 'deb-src' Standard Debian source tree Idx: Debian Source Index Idx: Debian Package Index Idx: Debian dpkg status file
Installed packages of interest: ------- [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/home/krezel# dpkg -l | grep apt ii apt 0.6.25 Advanced front-end for dpkg ii apt-file 2.0.3-7 APT package searching utility -- command-lin ii apt-listbugs 0.0.40 Lists critical bugs before each apt installa ii apt-show-versi 0.07 Lists available package versions with distri ii apt-spy 3.1-8 writes a sources.list file based on bandwidt ii apt-utils 0.6.25 APT utility programs rc apt-watch 0.3.1-2 Monitor apt sources for upgrades rc aptitude 0.2.14-3 curses-based apt frontend
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:/home/krezel# dpkg -l | grep dpkg ii alien 8.44 install non-native packages with dpkg ii apt 0.6.25 Advanced front-end for dpkg ii dlocate 0.5-0.1 fast alternative to dpkg -L and dpkg -S ii dpkg 1.10.23 Package maintenance system for Debian ii dpkg-dev 1.10.23 Package building tools for Debian
Help!!
Thanks,
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