Re: upgrading to ubuntu edgy



brendon wrote:
On Fri, 2006-09-29 at 22:15 -0700, Craig Beck wrote:
I'm trying to upgrade to Edgy using the instructions from https://
help.ubuntu.com/community/EdgyUpgrades but I'm getting this error
after I've edited my sources.list and running "sudo apt-get update"

Reading package lists... Error!
E: Dynamic MMap ran out of room
E: Error occurred while processing vlc-nox (NewVersion1)
E: Problem with MergeList /var/lib/apt/lists/
us.archive.ubuntu.com_ubuntu_dists_edgy_universe_binary-i386_Packages
E: The package lists or status file could not be parsed or opened.

i tried as well, but in the end i just did a clean install, it was a
mess trying to upgrade to edgy via the repos, imho just do a clean
install be easier and better, the only hassle is setting everything
up again

i'd also file a bug report www.launchpad.net

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