apt-get update generates "Ign"

Derek Broughton news at pointerstop.ca
Sun Oct 21 19:12:37 UTC 2007


Matthew Momjian wrote:

> Bill Moseley wrote:
>> After gutsy update I get a lot of "Ign" lists on Translation-en_US.
>> 
>> What's generating those?
>> 
>> 
>> $ sudo apt-get update | grep Ign
>> Ign http://security.ubuntu.com gutsy-security/main Translation-en_US
>> Ign http://security.ubuntu.com gutsy-security/restricted
>> Translation-en_US Ign http://security.ubuntu.com gutsy-security/universe
>> Translation-en_US Ign http://us.archive.ubuntu.com gutsy/main
>> Translation-en_US Ign http://us.archive.ubuntu.com gutsy/restricted
>> Translation-en_US Ign http://us.archive.ubuntu.com gutsy/universe
>> Translation-en_US Ign http://us.archive.ubuntu.com gutsy/multiverse
>> Translation-en_US Ign http://us.archive.ubuntu.com gutsy-updates/main
>> Translation-en_US Ign http://us.archive.ubuntu.com
>> gutsy-updates/restricted Translation-en_US Ign
>> http://us.archive.ubuntu.com gutsy-backports/main Translation-en_US Ign
>> http://us.archive.ubuntu.com gutsy-backports/restricted Translation-en_US
>> Ign http://us.archive.ubuntu.com gutsy-backports/universe
>> Translation-en_US Ign http://us.archive.ubuntu.com
>> gutsy-backports/multiverse Translation-en_US
>> 
>> $ fgrep -v '#' /etc/apt/sources.list | grep .
>> deb http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu gutsy main restricted
>> deb http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu gutsy-updates main restricted
>> deb http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu gutsy universe multiverse
>> deb http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu gutsy-backports main restricted
>> universe multiverse deb http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu gutsy-security
>> main restricted deb http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu gutsy-security
>> universe

> I think it's normal

I believe "ign" just means the files haven't been updated since the last
time you retrieved them - so it won't try again.
-- 
derek





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