[PlanetCCRMA] Multiple versions of "up2date"
Mark Knecht
markknecht at comcast.net
Tue Aug 24 16:27:01 PDT 2004
On Tue, 2004-08-24 at 16:07, Fernando Pablo Lopez-Lezcano wrote:
> On Tue, 2004-08-24 at 15:59, Mark Knecht wrote:
> > On Tue, 2004-08-24 at 15:45, Fernando Pablo Lopez-Lezcano wrote:
> > > On Tue, 2004-08-24 at 14:39, Mark Knecht wrote:
> > > > I'm updating my 12 year old's Planet machine today. (back to school
> > > > time, 'eh?) Anyway, I an apt-get update and then apt-get upgrade and
> > > > things were going along fine, but about 1/2 way through 180 packages it
> > > > quit. I rebooted and tried apt-get update again and got the message
> > > > about multiple versions of up2date.
> > > >
> > > > How do I recover from this?
> > >
> > > First let's make sure you have multiple versions. Just do a:
> > > rpm -q up2date
> > > If you do, then you can remove _all_ of them by:
> > > rpm -e --allmatches up2date
> > > I don't know why this may have happened. Did you get an error message
> > > when the original update quit?
> >
> > Well, there are two copies:
> >
> > up2date-3.0.7-1
> > up2date-3.0.7.2-1
> >
> > rpm -e --allmatches up2date failed for dependencies. (firstboot, others,
> > etc...)
>
> I see, you can, I guess, ignore dependencies (bad, of course :-).
> rpm -e --nodeps --allmatches up2date
> and the install it only once:
> apt-get install up2date
> or most probably (because dependencies are hosed)
> apt-get -f install
>
> -- Fernando
>
OK, this is good. I'm moving forward and up2date is now reinstalled
(3.0.7.2-1) but when I do an apt-get update at this point I'm getting an
error message:
[root at Magic root]# apt-get update
Get:1 http://www-ccrma.stanford.edu redhat/8.0/en/i386 release [1787B]
Ign http://www-ccrma.stanford.edu redhat/7.x/en/i386 release
Ign http://www-ccrma.stanford.edu redhat/7.x.up/en/i386 release
Fetched 1787B in 0s (6872B/s)
Hit http://www-ccrma.stanford.edu redhat/8.0/en/i386/os pkglist
Hit http://www-ccrma.stanford.edu redhat/8.0/en/i386/os release
Hit http://www-ccrma.stanford.edu redhat/8.0/en/i386/updates pkglist
Hit http://www-ccrma.stanford.edu redhat/8.0/en/i386/updates release
Err http://www-ccrma.stanford.edu redhat/7.x/en/i386/planetccrma pkglist
404 Not Found
Ign http://www-ccrma.stanford.edu redhat/7.x/en/i386/planetccrma release
Err http://www-ccrma.stanford.edu redhat/7.x.up/en/i386/planetccrma
pkglist
404 Not Found
Ign http://www-ccrma.stanford.edu redhat/7.x.up/en/i386/planetccrma
release
Hit http://www-ccrma.stanford.edu redhat/8.0/en/i386/planetccrma pkglist
Hit http://www-ccrma.stanford.edu redhat/8.0/en/i386/planetccrma release
Failed to fetch
http://www-ccrma.stanford.edu/planetccrma/apt/redhat/7.x/en/i386/base/pkglist.planetccrma 404 Not Found
Failed to fetch
http://www-ccrma.stanford.edu/planetccrma/apt/redhat/7.x.up/en/i386/base/pkglist.planetccrma 404 Not Found
Reading Package Lists... Done
Building Dependency Tree... Done
E: Some index files failed to download, they have been ignored, or old
ones used instead.
[root at Magic root]#
Maybe I've got a very out of date sources.list file or something? This
machine has been sitting all summer. He finished school, we moved, and
I'm just now bringing it back up.
Thanks,
Mark
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