[Aptitude-devel] Bug#516823: I just can't upgrade to Lenny after I have installed just apt and aptitude

[Csányi Pál]

Hi Manuel,

2015-09-18 23:57 GMT+02:00 Manuel A. Fernandez Montecelo
<manuel.montezelo at gmail.com>:
> Control: tags -1 + moreinfo
>
>
> Hi Csányi,
>
> 2009-02-27 18:11 Csányi Pál:
>>
>> Package: aptitude
>> Version: 0.4.4-4
>> Followup-For: Bug #516823
>>
>> Here:
>>
>> http://debian.org/releases/lenny/i386/release-notes/ch-upgrading.en.html#backup
>>
>> at 4.5.4. Upgrade apt and/or aptitude first
>>
>> when I do
>>
>> # apt-get install apt
>>
>> I get these messages:
>> gpg: key 6070D3A1: "Debian Archive Automatic Signing Key (4.0/etch)
>> <ftpmaster at debian.org>"
>> not changed
>> gpg: key ADB11277: "Etch Stable Release Key
>> <debian-release at lists.debian.org>" not changed
>> gpg: key BBE55AB3: "Debian-Volatile Archive Automatic Signing Key
>> (4.0/etch)" not changed
>> gpg: key F42584E6: "Lenny Stable Release Key
>> <debian-release at lists.debian.org>" not changed
>> gpg: key 55BE302B: "Debian Archive Automatic Signing Key (5.0/lenny)
>> <ftpmaster at debian.org>"
>> not changed
>> gpg: key 6D849617: "Debian-Volatile Archive Automatic Signing Key
>> (5.0/lenny)" not changed
>> gpg: Total number processed: 6
>> gpg:              unchanged: 6
>>
>> and after that when I try to do
>>
>> # aptitude install aptitude
>>
>> I get this message:
>>
>> Illegal instructionts... 98%
>>
>> I did everything from abowe mentioned
>> "Chapter 4. Upgrades from previous releases"
>>
>> and I just can't to upgrade from Etch to Lenny.
>>
>> What to do to solve this problem?
>
>
> I am wondering if the problem was that the compiler emitted instructions
> that were not supported by your CPU (AMD K6), maybe some library or
> aptitude itself (or the whole of Debian lenny packages) was compiled to
> use the wrong CPU target.
>
> I realise that it is quite late now... but were you able to sort out
> this problem?  I am not sure if we can do anything about this report now.
>
>
> Cheers.
> --
> Manuel A. Fernandez Montecelo <manuel.montezelo at gmail.com>

I have not remember what was this problem.
Since then I have changed my operating system from Debian Lenny to Arch linux.

-- 
Best, Pali