Re: can't install from a local repository

Eric Winger wrote: I'm still missing something. Where should the .deb files be in relationship to the Packages.gz? I thought the same directory. Is that not correct? Eric: This is really very simple. 'apt-get' is just a web browser. Look at other repositories. Look at your sources.list an

Re: can't install from a local repository

Eric Winger wrote: I'm still missing something. Where should the .deb files be in relationship to the Packages.gz? I thought the same directory. Is that not correct? Eric: This is really very simple. 'apt-get' is just a web browser. Look at other repositories. Look at your sources.list and t

Re: can't install from a local repository

Eric Winger wrote: But when I do a apt-get install spinelli (spinelli is my package) I get this message. E: Package spinelli has no installation candidate I assume the 'apt-get update' succeeded; Try apt-cache policy spinelli Also - look at your packages file and make sure the File: header po

Re: can't install from a local repository

Eric Winger wrote: But when I do a apt-get install spinelli (spinelli is my package) I get this message. E: Package spinelli has no installation candidate I assume the 'apt-get update' succeeded; Try apt-cache policy spinelli Also - look at your packages file and make sure the File: header points

Re: post-installation script errors

Goswin von Brederlow wrote: Peter Nome <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: On a woody base install, I'm getting lots of post-installation script errors, like this: /var/lib/dpkg/info/sed.prerm: line 9: 653 Segmentation fault install-info --quiet --remove sed /var/lib/dpkg/info/sed.postinst: line 1

Re: post-installation script errors

Goswin von Brederlow wrote: Peter Nome <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: On a woody base install, I'm getting lots of post-installation script errors, like this: /var/lib/dpkg/info/sed.prerm: line 9: 653 Segmentation fault install-info --quiet --remove sed /var/lib/dpkg/info/sed.postinst: lin