apt-file update, 404 error

[Dennis Kaarsemaker]

On wo, 2005-08-03 at 15:14 +0200, J.Markoll wrote:
> Dennis Kaarsemaker a écrit :
> | On wo, 2005-08-03 at 14:40 +0200, J.Markoll wrote:
> |
> >`/var/cache/apt/fr.archive.ubuntu.com_ubuntu_dists_hoary-updates_Contents-i386.gz'
> |>07:56:14 ERROR 404: Not Found.
> | That's ok - the -updates and security repositories do not suppply
> | content files.
> I'm just a one year old newbie. Do your answer mean the error message
> will still
> be present at each update of apt-file ?

Yep. It will always be there and it's completely harmless. apt-file
tries to download Contents files from the repository and not every
repository provides them. This does not make apt-file worth less, since
packages in -updates or -security contain the same set of files.

dennis at mirage ~ $ sudo apt-file update

`/var/cache/apt/security.ubuntu.com_ubuntu_dists_hoary-security_Contents-i386.gz'
Resolving security.ubuntu.com... 82.211.81.138, 82.211.81.151
Connecting to security.ubuntu.com[82.211.81.138]:80... connected.
HTTP request sent, awaiting response... 404 Not Found
15:19:48 ERROR 404: Not Found.

`/var/cache/apt/archive.ubuntu.com_ubuntu_dists_hoary-updates_Contents-i386.gz'
Resolving archive.ubuntu.com... 82.211.81.151, 82.211.81.138
Connecting to archive.ubuntu.com[82.211.81.151]:80... connected.
HTTP request sent, awaiting response... 404 Not Found
15:19:48 ERROR 404: Not Found.


-- 
Dennis K.
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