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Diffstat (limited to 'apt-pkg/acquire-worker.cc')
-rw-r--r-- | apt-pkg/acquire-worker.cc | 9 |
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/apt-pkg/acquire-worker.cc b/apt-pkg/acquire-worker.cc index 44a84216a..de62080da 100644 --- a/apt-pkg/acquire-worker.cc +++ b/apt-pkg/acquire-worker.cc @@ -109,7 +109,12 @@ bool pkgAcquire::Worker::Start() // Get the method path string Method = _config->FindDir("Dir::Bin::Methods") + Access; if (FileExists(Method) == false) - return _error->Error(_("The method driver %s could not be found."),Method.c_str()); + { + _error->Error(_("The method driver %s could not be found."),Method.c_str()); + if (Access == "https") + _error->Notice(_("Is the package %s installed?"), "apt-transport-https"); + return false; + } if (Debug == true) clog << "Starting method '" << Method << '\'' << endl; @@ -563,7 +568,7 @@ bool pkgAcquire::Worker::InFdReady() /*}}}*/ // Worker::MethodFailure - Called when the method fails /*{{{*/ // --------------------------------------------------------------------- -/* This is called when the method is belived to have failed, probably because +/* This is called when the method is believed to have failed, probably because read returned -1. */ bool pkgAcquire::Worker::MethodFailure() { |