Bug#513157: apt: files in directory /var/lib/apt/lists/partial

To: Debian Bug Tracking System <513157@bugs.debian.org>
Subject: Bug#513157: apt: files in directory /var/lib/apt/lists/partial
From: Raúl Sánchez Siles <rasasi78@gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 11 Sep 2014 23:07:21 +0200
Message-id: <[🔎] 20140911210721.24755.99205.reportbug@localhost>
Reply-to: Raúl Sánchez Siles <rasasi78@gmail.com>, 513157@bugs.debian.org
Package: apt
Version: 1.0.8
Followup-For: Bug #513157

Hello:

I'm still seeing this issue since some time. I use aptitude as package manager.

This is the listing of the mentioned directory:

/var/lib/apt/lists/partial$ ll -h
total 316M
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 157K sep 11 10:39 ftp.es.debian.org_debian_dists_experimental_InRelease.reverify
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 228K sep 11 10:39 ftp.es.debian.org_debian_dists_unstable_InRelease.reverify
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root  23M ago 28 04:31 ftp.es.debian.org_debian_dists_unstable_main_i18n_Translation-en.diff_2014-08-28-0227.44.FAILED
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root  23M ago 28 22:28 ftp.es.debian.org_debian_dists_unstable_main_i18n_Translation-en.diff_2014-08-28-2025.30.FAILED
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root  23M sep  1 22:30 ftp.es.debian.org_debian_dists_unstable_main_i18n_Translation-en.diff_2014-09-01-2027.24.FAILED
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root  23M sep  5 10:34 ftp.es.debian.org_debian_dists_unstable_main_i18n_Translation-en.diff_2014-09-05-0831.28.FAILED
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root  23M sep  6 04:29 ftp.es.debian.org_debian_dists_unstable_main_i18n_Translation-en.diff_2014-09-06-0225.52.FAILED
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root  23M sep  6 16:34 ftp.es.debian.org_debian_dists_unstable_main_i18n_Translation-en.diff_2014-09-06-1430.46.FAILED
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root  23M sep  7 04:34 ftp.es.debian.org_debian_dists_unstable_main_i18n_Translation-en.diff_2014-09-07-0229.44.FAILED
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root  23M sep  7 10:32 ftp.es.debian.org_debian_dists_unstable_main_i18n_Translation-en.diff_2014-09-07-0829.20.FAILED
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root  23M sep  7 16:33 ftp.es.debian.org_debian_dists_unstable_main_i18n_Translation-en.diff_2014-09-07-1430.02.FAILED
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root  23M sep  8 04:34 ftp.es.debian.org_debian_dists_unstable_main_i18n_Translation-en.diff_2014-09-08-0230.01.FAILED
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root  23M sep  8 16:33 ftp.es.debian.org_debian_dists_unstable_main_i18n_Translation-en.diff_2014-09-08-1430.21.FAILED
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root  23M sep  9 04:34 ftp.es.debian.org_debian_dists_unstable_main_i18n_Translation-en.diff_2014-09-09-0230.22.FAILED
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root  23M sep  9 16:33 ftp.es.debian.org_debian_dists_unstable_main_i18n_Translation-en.diff_2014-09-09-1429.37.FAILED
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root  23M sep 11 16:32 ftp.es.debian.org_debian_dists_unstable_main_i18n_Translation-en.diff_2014-09-11-1428.27.FAILED

Note: The listing wsa generated before the latest apt upgrade (version 1.0.8)
I was previously using 1.0.7 and I upgrade quite often.

Regards,

-- Package-specific info:

-- apt-config dump --

APT "";
APT::Architecture "amd64";
APT::Build-Essential "";
APT::Build-Essential:: "build-essential";
APT::Install-Recommends "1";
APT::Install-Suggests "0";
APT::Authentication "";
APT::Authentication::TrustCDROM "true";
APT::NeverAutoRemove "";
APT::NeverAutoRemove:: "^firmware-linux.*";
APT::NeverAutoRemove:: "^linux-firmware$";
APT::NeverAutoRemove:: "^linux-image-3\.14-2-amd64$";
APT::NeverAutoRemove:: "^linux-image-3\.16-1-amd64$";
APT::NeverAutoRemove:: "^linux-headers-3\.14-2-amd64$";
APT::NeverAutoRemove:: "^linux-headers-3\.16-1-amd64$";
APT::NeverAutoRemove:: "^linux-image-extra-3\.14-2-amd64$";
APT::NeverAutoRemove:: "^linux-image-extra-3\.16-1-amd64$";
APT::NeverAutoRemove:: "^linux-signed-image-3\.14-2-amd64$";
APT::NeverAutoRemove:: "^linux-signed-image-3\.16-1-amd64$";
APT::NeverAutoRemove:: "^kfreebsd-image-3\.14-2-amd64$";
APT::NeverAutoRemove:: "^kfreebsd-image-3\.16-1-amd64$";
APT::NeverAutoRemove:: "^kfreebsd-headers-3\.14-2-amd64$";
APT::NeverAutoRemove:: "^kfreebsd-headers-3\.16-1-amd64$";
APT::NeverAutoRemove:: "^gnumach-image-3\.14-2-amd64$";
APT::NeverAutoRemove:: "^gnumach-image-3\.16-1-amd64$";
APT::NeverAutoRemove:: "^.*-modules-3\.14-2-amd64$";
APT::NeverAutoRemove:: "^.*-modules-3\.16-1-amd64$";
APT::NeverAutoRemove:: "^.*-kernel-3\.14-2-amd64$";
APT::NeverAutoRemove:: "^.*-kernel-3\.16-1-amd64$";
APT::NeverAutoRemove:: "^linux-backports-modules-.*-3\.14-2-amd64$";
APT::NeverAutoRemove:: "^linux-backports-modules-.*-3\.16-1-amd64$";
APT::NeverAutoRemove:: "^linux-tools-3\.14-2-amd64$";
APT::NeverAutoRemove:: "^linux-tools-3\.16-1-amd64$";
APT::VersionedKernelPackages "";
APT::VersionedKernelPackages:: "linux-image";
APT::VersionedKernelPackages:: "linux-headers";
APT::VersionedKernelPackages:: "linux-image-extra";
APT::VersionedKernelPackages:: "linux-signed-image";
APT::VersionedKernelPackages:: "kfreebsd-image";
APT::VersionedKernelPackages:: "kfreebsd-headers";
APT::VersionedKernelPackages:: "gnumach-image";
APT::VersionedKernelPackages:: ".*-modules";
APT::VersionedKernelPackages:: ".*-kernel";
APT::VersionedKernelPackages:: "linux-backports-modules-.*";
APT::VersionedKernelPackages:: "linux-tools";
APT::Never-MarkAuto-Sections "";
APT::Never-MarkAuto-Sections:: "metapackages";
APT::Never-MarkAuto-Sections:: "restricted/metapackages";
APT::Never-MarkAuto-Sections:: "universe/metapackages";
APT::Never-MarkAuto-Sections:: "multiverse/metapackages";
APT::Never-MarkAuto-Sections:: "oldlibs";
APT::Never-MarkAuto-Sections:: "restricted/oldlibs";
APT::Never-MarkAuto-Sections:: "universe/oldlibs";
APT::Never-MarkAuto-Sections:: "multiverse/oldlibs";
APT::Update "";
APT::Update::Post-Invoke-Success "";
APT::Update::Post-Invoke-Success:: "test -x /usr/bin/apt-show-versions || exit 0 ; apt-show-versions -i";
APT::Architectures "";
APT::Architectures:: "amd64";
APT::Architectures:: "i386";
APT::Architectures:: "armel";
APT::Architectures:: "armhf";
APT::Compressor "";
APT::Compressor::. "";
APT::Compressor::.::Name ".";
APT::Compressor::.::Extension "";
APT::Compressor::.::Binary "";
APT::Compressor::.::Cost "1";
APT::Compressor::gzip "";
APT::Compressor::gzip::Name "gzip";
APT::Compressor::gzip::Extension ".gz";
APT::Compressor::gzip::Binary "gzip";
APT::Compressor::gzip::Cost "2";
APT::Compressor::gzip::CompressArg "";
APT::Compressor::gzip::CompressArg:: "-9n";
APT::Compressor::gzip::UncompressArg "";
APT::Compressor::gzip::UncompressArg:: "-d";
APT::Compressor::bzip2 "";
APT::Compressor::bzip2::Name "bzip2";
APT::Compressor::bzip2::Extension ".bz2";
APT::Compressor::bzip2::Binary "bzip2";
APT::Compressor::bzip2::Cost "3";
APT::Compressor::bzip2::CompressArg "";
APT::Compressor::bzip2::CompressArg:: "-9";
APT::Compressor::bzip2::UncompressArg "";
APT::Compressor::bzip2::UncompressArg:: "-d";
APT::Compressor::xz "";
APT::Compressor::xz::Name "xz";
APT::Compressor::xz::Extension ".xz";
APT::Compressor::xz::Binary "xz";
APT::Compressor::xz::Cost "4";
APT::Compressor::xz::CompressArg "";
APT::Compressor::xz::CompressArg:: "-6";
APT::Compressor::xz::UncompressArg "";
APT::Compressor::xz::UncompressArg:: "-d";
APT::Compressor::lzma "";
APT::Compressor::lzma::Name "lzma";
APT::Compressor::lzma::Extension ".lzma";
APT::Compressor::lzma::Binary "xz";
APT::Compressor::lzma::Cost "5";
APT::Compressor::lzma::CompressArg "";
APT::Compressor::lzma::CompressArg:: "--format=lzma";
APT::Compressor::lzma::CompressArg:: "-9";
APT::Compressor::lzma::UncompressArg "";
APT::Compressor::lzma::UncompressArg:: "--format=lzma";
APT::Compressor::lzma::UncompressArg:: "-d";
Dir "/";
Dir::State "var/lib/apt/";
Dir::State::lists "lists/";
Dir::State::cdroms "cdroms.list";
Dir::State::mirrors "mirrors/";
Dir::State::extended_states "extended_states";
Dir::State::status "/var/lib/dpkg/status";
Dir::Cache "var/cache/apt/";
Dir::Cache::archives "archives/";
Dir::Cache::srcpkgcache "srcpkgcache.bin";
Dir::Cache::pkgcache "pkgcache.bin";
Dir::Etc "etc/apt/";
Dir::Etc::sourcelist "sources.list";
Dir::Etc::sourceparts "sources.list.d";
Dir::Etc::vendorlist "vendors.list";
Dir::Etc::vendorparts "vendors.list.d";
Dir::Etc::main "apt.conf";
Dir::Etc::netrc "auth.conf";
Dir::Etc::parts "apt.conf.d";
Dir::Etc::preferences "preferences";
Dir::Etc::preferencesparts "preferences.d";
Dir::Etc::trusted "trusted.gpg";
Dir::Etc::trustedparts "trusted.gpg.d";
Dir::Bin "";
Dir::Bin::methods "/usr/lib/apt/methods";
Dir::Bin::solvers "";
Dir::Bin::solvers:: "/usr/lib/apt/solvers";
Dir::Bin::dpkg "/usr/bin/dpkg";
Dir::Bin::bzip2 "/bin/bzip2";
Dir::Bin::xz "/usr/bin/xz";
Dir::Bin::lzma "/usr/bin/xz";
Dir::Media "";
Dir::Media::MountPath "/media/apt";
Dir::Log "var/log/apt";
Dir::Log::Terminal "term.log";
Dir::Log::History "history.log";
Dir::Ignore-Files-Silently "";
Dir::Ignore-Files-Silently:: "~$";
Dir::Ignore-Files-Silently:: "\.disabled$";
Dir::Ignore-Files-Silently:: "\.bak$";
Dir::Ignore-Files-Silently:: "\.dpkg-[a-z]+$";
Dir::Ignore-Files-Silently:: "\.save$";
Dir::Ignore-Files-Silently:: "\.orig$";
Dir::Ignore-Files-Silently:: "\.distUpgrade$";
Acquire "";
Acquire::cdrom "";
Acquire::cdrom::mount "/media/cdrom/";
Acquire::Http "";
Acquire::Http::Proxy "http://localhost:3142";;
Acquire::Http::Pipeline-Depth "200";
Acquire::Languages "";
Acquire::Languages:: "en";
Acquire::Languages:: "none";
Acquire::Languages:: "es";
DPkg "";
DPkg::Tools "";
DPkg::Tools::Options "";
DPkg::Tools::Options::/usr/sbin/apt-listbugs "";
DPkg::Tools::Options::/usr/sbin/apt-listbugs::Version "3";
DPkg::Tools::Options::/usr/sbin/apt-listbugs::InfoFD "20";
DPkg::Tools::Options::/usr/bin/apt-listchanges "";
DPkg::Tools::Options::/usr/bin/apt-listchanges::Version "2";
DPkg::Pre-Install-Pkgs "";
DPkg::Pre-Install-Pkgs:: "/usr/bin/apt-listchanges --apt || test $? -ne 10";
DPkg::Pre-Install-Pkgs:: "/usr/sbin/dpkg-preconfigure --apt || true";
DPkg::Post-Invoke "";
DPkg::Post-Invoke:: "if [ -x /usr/sbin/localepurge ] && [ $(ps w -p $PPID | egrep -c '(remove|purge)') != 1 ]; then /usr/sbin/localepurge; else exit 0; fi";
DPkg::Post-Invoke:: "[ ! -e /usr/bin/how-can-i-help ] || /usr/bin/how-can-i-help";
AptListbugs "";
AptListbugs::Severities "critical,grave,serious";
CommandLine "";
CommandLine::AsString "apt-config dump";

-- /etc/apt/preferences --

Package: *
Pin: release v=None
Pin-Priority: 100

Package: *
Pin: release a=testing
Pin-Priority: 500

Package: *
Pin: release a=unstable
Pin-Priority: 600

Package: *
Pin: release a=experimental
Pin-Priority: 100

Package: *
Pin: release o=Unofficial Multimedia Packages
Pin-Priority: 400


-- /etc/apt/sources.list --

deb http://ftp.es.debian.org/debian/ unstable main contrib non-free
deb-src http://ftp.es.debian.org/debian/ unstable main contrib non-free

deb [ arch=amd64 ] http://ftp.es.debian.org/debian/ experimental main contrib non-free
deb-src [ arch=amd64 ] http://ftp.es.debian.org/debian/ experimental main contrib non-free

-- System Information:
Debian Release: jessie/sid
  APT prefers unstable
  APT policy: (600, 'unstable'), (100, 'experimental')
Architecture: amd64 (x86_64)
Foreign Architectures: i386
armel
armhf

Kernel: Linux 3.16-1-amd64 (SMP w/2 CPU cores)
Locale: LANG=es_ES.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=es_ES.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8)
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash

Versions of packages apt depends on:
ii  debian-archive-keyring  2014.1
ii  gnupg                   1.4.18-4
ii  libapt-pkg4.12          1.0.8
ii  libc6                   2.19-10
ii  libgcc1                 1:4.9.1-13
ii  libstdc++6              4.9.1-13

apt recommends no packages.

Versions of packages apt suggests:
pn  apt-doc     <none>
ii  aptitude    0.6.11-1
ii  dpkg-dev    1.17.13
ii  python-apt  0.9.3.10

-- no debconf information
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