Re: BeagleBone Black apt oddness
On Sat, Nov 9, 2013 at 7:55 PM, Paul Wise <pabs@debian.org> wrote:
> On Sun, Nov 10, 2013 at 9:12 AM, Nigel Sollars wrote:
>
>> Reading package lists... Error!
>> E: gzread: Read error (-3: <fd:6>: invalid code lengths set)
>> E: The package lists or status file could not be parsed or opened.
>
Interesting, have not personally seen that error in my shipping image
yet.. Can you share the sequence of events that led up to that error
message..
> I found a thread with the same error so this is probably not ARM-specific.
>
> http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=2172555
>
> Also looks like it isn't specific to Debian:
>
> https://www.google.com/search?q="invalid+code+lengths+set";
>
> Sounds like some file is corrupted somewhere, use this to find out which one:
>
> strace -f -F -e trace=open,connect apt-get update
>
>> The Image is this one:
>>
>> BBB-eMMC-flasher-debian-7.2-2013-10-25.img
>
> Debian doesn't produce any images by that name so I wonder where you
> got that from?
It's one of my monthly release's.. Hides.
>> Linux arm 3.8.13-bone28 #1 SMP Thu Sep 12 23:22:35 UTC 2013 armv7l GNU/Linux
>
> That definitely isn't a Debian version of the Linux kernel.
>
It's the latest release snapshot from the beagleboard.org kernel release..
Regards,
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Robert Nelson
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