[PlanetCCRMA] RH 8.0 apt.conf/sources.list issues

Mark Knecht mknecht@controlnet.com
Thu Apr 10 10:16:02 2003


Thanks. Will do.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: planetccrma-admin@ccrma.Stanford.EDU
> [mailto:planetccrma-admin@ccrma.Stanford.EDU]On Behalf Of Fernando Pablo
> Lopez-Lezcano
> Sent: Thursday, April 10, 2003 10:07 AM
> To: Mark Knecht
> Cc: PlanetCCRMA
> Subject: Re: [PlanetCCRMA] RH 8.0 apt.conf/sources.list issues
>
>
> >    Hi. This evening I did my sort of normal once a week update check.
> > Everything went normally, except I got an extra message about new
> > apt.conf and source.list files.
> >
> >    2:apt                    warning: /etc/apt/apt.conf created as
> > /etc/apt/apt.conf.rpmnew
> > warning: /etc/apt/sources.list created as /etc/apt/sources.list.rpmnew
> > ########################################### [ 18%]
> >
> > Following that I presumed that these files would be for me, so I went
> > through the process of getting them moved around, and then attempted
> > another apt-get. Now it looks like my system is trying to play a RH 9.0
> > game.
> >
> > Have I hurt anything? (Hope not...) Why would these files be provided if
> > I'm running 8.0?
>
> Just leave the previous (ccrma) files in and do an "apt-get update"
> again. There is no need to change them. When you need to change them
> I'll post a BIG warning :-)
>
> I upgraded apt on 8 and 9 to get rid of a potential problem with
> corrupted apt databases for certain mixes of packages, but the upgrade
> does not impact the configuration files.
>
> -- Fernando
>
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