Re: apt-get update doesn't work?
On Thu, Jun 22, 2006 at 06:22:11PM -0700, Christopher Nelson wrote:
> On Thu, Jun 22, 2006 at 04:33:04PM -0700, RevSlowmo wrote:
> > Miles Bader wrote:
> > > When I do "sudo apt-get update", I get the following errors:
> > >
> > > $ LANG=C sudo apt-get update
> > > Get:1 http://ftp.us.debian.org unstable Release.gpg [189B]
> > > Hit http://ftp.us.debian.org unstable Release
> > > Get:2 http://ftp.us.debian.org unstable/main Packages [3166kB]
> > > Hit http://ftp.us.debian.org unstable/contrib Packages/DiffIndex
> > > Get:3 http://ftp.us.debian.org unstable/non-free Packages [65.7kB]
> > > Fetched 3B in 5s (1B/s)
> > > Failed to fetch http://ftp.us.debian.org/debian/dists/unstable/main/binary-i386/Packages.bz2 MD5Sum mismatch
> > > Failed to fetch http://ftp.us.debian.org/debian/dists/unstable/non-free/binary-i386/Packages.bz2 MD5Sum mismatch
> > > Reading package lists... Done
> > > W: Couldn't stat source package list http://ftp.us.debian.org unstable/main Packages (/var/lib/apt/lists/ftp.us.debian.org_debian_dists_unstable_main_binary-i386_Packages) - stat (2 No such file or directory)
> > > W: Couldn't stat source package list http://ftp.us.debian.org unstable/non-free Packages (/var/lib/apt/lists/ftp.us.debian.org_debian_dists_unstable_non-free_binary-i386_Packages) - stat (2 No such file or directory)
> > > W: You may want to run apt-get update to correct these problems
> > > E: Some index files failed to download, they have been ignored, or old ones used instead.
> > >
> > > My /etc/apt/sources.list file is:
> > >
> > > deb http://ftp.us.debian.org/debian/ unstable main contrib non-free
>
> How long did the problem start? I just did an update using the same
> mirror with no problems.
ftp.us.debian.org points to a few different machines, so it's quite
possible for different people to get different results.
If there's a mirror behind there that is missing some files, it might
be worth telling the mirror team about it.
12:01 ~% host ftp.us.debian.org
ftp.us.debian.org has address 35.9.37.225
ftp.us.debian.org has address 128.101.240.212
ftp.us.debian.org has address 204.152.191.7
ftp.us.debian.org has address 216.37.55.114
Cheers,
Pasc
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