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Re: "Bizarre Error" message from apt-get



On Fri, 2006-04-07 at 11:01 -0700, Ross Boylan wrote:
> apt-get update gives me (at the end of the downloads)
> W: Bizarre Error - File size is not what the server reported 189 191
> W: You may want to run apt-get update to correct these problems
> 
The problem's gone now.  I'm still wondering what it was all about.

> I saw this on an update from about 7 hours ago, and again just now.
> Which kind of undermines my original theory that this was a side effect
> of an archive update.
> 
> Both machines are using Berkeley's mirrors, though I have other entries
> in sources.list.
> 
> Any idea what's going on, or how to track it down?
> 
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