Re: not possible to install apt-transport-https package on jessie

From	Mark Fletcher <mark27q1@gmail.com>
Newsgroups	linux.debian.user
Subject	Re: not possible to install apt-transport-https package on jessie
Date	2016-12-31 05:50 +0100
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On Fri, Dec 30, 2016 at 04:43:09PM +0100, Pascal Hambourg wrote:
> Le 30/12/2016 à 16:25, John Naggets a écrit :
> 
> >And here would be the output of apt-cache policy:
> >
> >Package files:
> > 100 /var/lib/dpkg/status
> >     release a=now
> > 500 http://download.gluster.org/pub/gluster/glusterfs/3.7/3.7.16/Debian/jessie/apt/
> >jessie/main amd64 Packages
> >     origin download.gluster.org
> > 500 http://ftp.ch.debian.org/debian/ jessie-updates/main Translation-en
> > 500 http://ftp.ch.debian.org/debian/ jessie-updates/main amd64 Packages
> >     release o=Debian,a=stable-updates,n=jessie-updates,l=Debian,c=main
> >     origin ftp.ch.debian.org
> > 500 http://security.debian.org/ jessie/updates/main Translation-en
> > 500 http://security.debian.org/ jessie/updates/main amd64 Packages
> >     release v=8,o=Debian,a=stable,n=jessie,l=Debian-Security,c=main
> >     origin security.debian.org
> >Pinned packages:
> 
> As I suspected, the jessie/main section on ftp.ch.debian.org is missing,
> although the line is present is sources.list :
> 
> >>>deb http://ftp.ch.debian.org/debian jessie main
> 
> Maybe try to add another mirror and run apt-get update ?
> Or comment out the glusterfs repository and run apt-get update.
> 

Quick followup question -- what would have been the equivalent command 
to apt-cache policy if aptitude (from command line) were the preferred 
tool instead of apt-get? Will apt-cache still work in that situation? I 
am always confused about which tools play nice together and which don't.

Mark

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not possible to install apt-transport-https package on jessie John Naggets <hostingnuggets@gmail.com> - 2016-12-29 23:20 +0100
  Re: not possible to install apt-transport-https package on jessie Pascal Hambourg <pascal@plouf.fr.eu.org> - 2016-12-30 00:30 +0100
    Re: not possible to install apt-transport-https package on jessie John Naggets <hostingnuggets@gmail.com> - 2016-12-30 14:20 +0100
      Re: not possible to install apt-transport-https package on jessie Pascal Hambourg <pascal@plouf.fr.eu.org> - 2016-12-30 14:50 +0100
        Re: not possible to install apt-transport-https package on jessie Lisi Reisz <lisi.reisz@gmail.com> - 2016-12-30 15:50 +0100
          Re: not possible to install apt-transport-https package on jessie Greg Wooledge <wooledg@eeg.ccf.org> - 2016-12-30 16:20 +0100
            Re: not possible to install apt-transport-https package on jessie Pascal Hambourg <pascal@plouf.fr.eu.org> - 2016-12-30 16:30 +0100
          Re: not possible to install apt-transport-https package on jessie Pascal Hambourg <pascal@plouf.fr.eu.org> - 2016-12-30 16:20 +0100
        Re: not possible to install apt-transport-https package on jessie John Naggets <hostingnuggets@gmail.com> - 2016-12-30 16:30 +0100
          Re: not possible to install apt-transport-https package on jessie Pascal Hambourg <pascal@plouf.fr.eu.org> - 2016-12-30 16:50 +0100
            Re: not possible to install apt-transport-https package on jessie Mark Fletcher <mark27q1@gmail.com> - 2016-12-31 05:50 +0100
            Re: not possible to install apt-transport-https package on jessie John Naggets <hostingnuggets@gmail.com> - 2017-01-01 20:10 +0100

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