Guy Maor wrote: : : On Wed, 12 Jun 1996, Sebastian Kuzminsky wrote: : > The Packages files not always up to date. This causes the dselect : > tool to think version X of a particular package is available from the : > ftp server, when in reality the package available is X+epsilon. This : > causes dselect to try to retrieve a non-existing file, and it fails. : > This in turn causes some dependencies to fail. : : The scripts that update Packages run every day at about noon, PDT. I : typically install packages in the evenings, so you're right that the : files are not always up-to-date.
Woah ... could you post that script? (Since I not always get a new Package file if I fetched a new package and since I don't want to fetch all the updated *deb files only for the sake of a synced Package file.) Heiko public pgp : finger [EMAIL PROTECTED] fingerprint: A1 7D F6 7B 69 73 48 35 E1 DE 21 A7 A8 9A 77 92