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Re: [taw1@nic.fi: Bug#71091: Aptitude: unable to install packages from local mirror]



On Sat, Sep 09, 2000 at 05:03:13PM -0600, Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@ualberta.ca> was heard to say:
> It just occured to me.. do yo do:
> 
>    signal(SIGPIPE,SIG_IGN);
> 
> At the start of your program? IIRC that will break the acquire system if
> you don't.

  I didn't, but adding that didn't seem to clear those problems up (I'll leave
it there, though, for safety's sake :) )

> >   I test the result of Run to be sure that it's "Continue".  (although I've
> > also been seeing annoying error messages, "Tried to dequeue a fetching item",
> > when I cancel a download; perhaps that's related?  I haven't done anything
> > about them yet because they appear to be harmless..)
> 
> Yes, for sure those are very bad and indicate something is seriously
> wrong - almost certianly related to this problem.

  Hmm.  I'm just as stumped on those as on the other bug (and I put some
effort into fixing them a while back as well)

  Daniel

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