Re: Synaptic error on first startup

2002-11-10 Thread Chris Kloiber
On Sun, 2002-11-10 at 22:17, Richard Potter wrote: > On Sat, 9 Nov 2002 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > > > Problem opening > > /var/state/apt/lists/apt.freshrpms.net_redhat_8.0_en_i386_base_pkglist.os > > > > The package lists or status file could not be parsed or opened. > > ==

Re: Synaptic error on first startup

2002-11-10 Thread Richard Potter
On Sat, 9 Nov 2002 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Problem opening > /var/state/apt/lists/apt.freshrpms.net_redhat_8.0_en_i386_base_pkglist.os > > The package lists or status file could not be parsed or opened. > == > Any guess what is wrong? Yeap.. # apt-get u

Synaptic error on first startup

2002-11-09 Thread gerry
I just installed synaptic on a machine, and when I executed it the first time, it gave the following errors. == could not open RPM package list file /var/state/apt/lists/apt.freshrpms.net_redhat_8.0_en_i386_base_pkglist.os: (no error) Problem opening /var/state/apt/