RE: Release file expired

[Mike Viau <viaum@sheridanc.on.ca>]

>On Mon, 22 Nov 2010 13:51:09 -0500 <ckrogrr@frankensteinface.com> worte:
>
> I've not seen this before, what does it mean?
>
> [attempt to hand format for easier reading]
>
> root@mundo:/home/charles# apt-get update
>
> Get:1 http://mirror.rit.edu sid Release.gpg [835 B]
>
> Ign http://mirror.rit.edu/debian/ sid/contrib Translation-en
> Ign http://mirror.rit.edu/debian/ sid/contrib Translation-en_US
> Ign http://mirror.rit.edu/debian/ sid/main Translation-en
>
> Get:2 http://dl.google.com testing Release.gpg [189 B]
>
> Ign http://mirror.rit.edu/debian/ sid/main Translation-en_US
> Ign http://mirror.rit.edu/debian/ sid/non-free Translation-en
> Ign http://mirror.rit.edu/debian/ sid/non-free Translation-en_US
> Ign http://dl.google.com/linux/deb/ testing/non-free Translation-en
>
> Get:3 http://security.debian.org lenny/updates Release.gpg [835 B]
>
> Ign http://security.debian.org/ lenny/updates/contrib Translation-en
>
> Get:4 http://debian.corenetworks.net experimental Release.gpg [835 B]
>
> Hit http://mirror.rit.edu sid Release
>
> Ign http://security.debian.org/ lenny/updates/contrib Translation-en_US
> Ign http://security.debian.org/ lenny/updates/main Translation-en
> Ign http://security.debian.org/ lenny/updates/main Translation-en_US
> Ign http://security.debian.org/ lenny/updates/non-free Translation-en
> Ign http://security.debian.org/ lenny/updates/non-freeTranslation-en_US
>
> Get:5 http://security.debian.org lenny/updates Release [40.8 kB]
>
> Ign http://debian.corenetworks.net/debian/ experimental/contribTranslation-en
>
> E: Release file expired, ignoring
> http://mirror.rit.edu/debian/dists/sid/Release (invalid since 1d 21h
> 21min 52s)
>

This seems to be a problem with the mirror itself, and hopefully to be fixed (if not fixed already).

This issue has also been reported on the debian-mirrors mailinglist.

http://lists.debian.org/debian-mirrors/2010/11/msg00008.html