Re: apt-get update -- invalid since xx xx xx

[Christian Körner <ck@ps-xaf.de>]

On 08/10/11 20:12, Johan Scheepers wrote:
> Good day,
> 
> Kindly please what does this means. Never got this before..
> 
> apt-get update
> 
> Hit http://debian.mirror.ac.za squeeze Release
> Hit http://debian.mirror.ac.za squeeze-updates Release
> E: Release file expired, ignoring
> http://debian.mirror.ac.za/debian/dists/squeeze-updates/Release (invalid
> since 16h 40min 53s)

Looks like the mirror has a problem as it serves a Release file with an
entry like: Valid-Until: Sat, 08 Oct 2011 02:24:48 UTC


> How can this be corrected please.

You should contact debian-mirrors@lists.debian.org to let them know - if
not done already. For time being you could flip to another mirror.


Also, this question had been posted some time ago ;)
http://lists.debian.org/debian-user/2010/11/msg01534.html


Regards,
Christian