Thus spake David S. Jackson ([EMAIL PROTECTED]):
> Hi,
>
> I've got a problem with dselect bombing out on me:
>
> dselect: parse error, in file `/var/lib/dpkg/updates/0019' near line 1:
> newline in field name `#padding'
It seems that /var/lib/dpkg/updates
On Wed, 11 Nov 1998, David S. Jackson wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I've got a problem with dselect bombing out on me:
>
> dselect: parse error, in file `/var/lib/dpkg/updates/0019' near line 1:
> newline in field name `#padding'
Hmm... try doing an ls of /var/lib/dpkg/up
Hi,
I've got a problem with dselect bombing out on me:
dselect: parse error, in file `/var/lib/dpkg/updates/0019' near line 1:
newline in field name `#padding'
I can't seem to get past this. I've run dpkg -i --pending but I'm not
sure what the argument should be
"ftp" option.
I ran dselect to complete my hamm installation, and all seemed to be going
well (aside from the fact that some of the files were inaccessable, and all
of the files in the /lib/ directory were corrupted).
When I ran dselect after that, I got the following msg:
dselect: parse
Thanks Torsten,
You're correct about dates and FTP. I used ftp to get the files to my local
Windows NT
server. Then I tried to ftp from NT to my new linux box. The parse error was
due to
the file dates on the NT box (day of transfer).
My solution was to modify the DpkgFtp.pm file by remarking t
On: Wed, 29 Jul 1998 00:39:01 -0500 Craig Slusher writes:
>
> I'm new to the LINUX world and need some help solving this problem.
> When I run dselect, and update, I get the message;
>
> Checking for Packages file... FTP ERROR - Cannot parse
> yeeaar-or-time at
> /usr/lib/perl5/Debian/DpkgFtp
I'm new to the LINUX world and need some help solving this problem.
When I run dselect, and update, I get the message;
Checking for Packages file... FTP ERROR - Cannot parse
yeeaar-or-time at
/usr/lib/perl5/Debian/DpkgFtp.pm line 168.
No Packages files was updated.
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