Debian: Apt-Get Failures
I decided to play with Debian again, can’t recall why - it just seemed like a good idea at the time. So I grabbed my netinstall CD and installed Debian Etch (or Debian version 4.0). As expected, it installed without a hitch and all hardware except my PCMCIA wireless adapter was found and set up. The whole system worked fine.
At this point, it is important to note that apt (and aptitude) worked fine and had no issues installing software for me. So I opened my sources.list file and changed all instances of “etch” to “lenny” (If you need an explanation of the naming conventions go here) and ran apt-get update followed by apt-get dist-upgrade and then apt-get -f dist-upgrade and I get the following:
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