-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On Tue, Dec 04, 2007 at 12:48:27PM -0800, Todd A. Jacobs wrote: > One of my sources is: > > deb http://ftp.debian.org/debian/ unstable main contrib non-free > > but despite repeated "sudo aptitude update" commands, I was still seeing > old files (as in more than three weeks old) when running > "apt-show-version -a <foo>" on a package. > > I added a kernel.org mirror, and things are back to normal, but I'd like > to know how I should handle this in the future. Is there a way to force > a full update, or to figure out why I'm not getting the most current > list of repository files? >
Install the apt-spy package and use it to find the fastest server for you; ftp.debian.org is no longer being updated. - -- If programmers deserve to be rewarded for creating innovative programs, by the same token they deserve to be punished if they restrict the use of these programs. - Richard Stallman -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.6 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFHVgIsg6qL2BGnx4QRAkTRAJ47BWcHeG0Po6bgHEPXT6xFA2F8FACeLXTu 8yhBArIC+EMoBbnOS1mghKk= =DHv1 -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]