Re: [APT] how to debug "Hash Sum mismatch"?
On Fri, Jan 25, 2013 at 10:54:16PM -0500, Tom Roche wrote:
> did `sudo aptitude update`, and got
>
> > W: Failed to fetch bzip2:/var/lib/apt/lists/partial/watson.nci.nih.gov_cran%5fmirror_bin_linux_debian_squeeze-cran_Packages: Hash Sum mismatch
>
> So I changed my sources.list
>
> - deb http://lib.stat.cmu.edu/R/CRAN/bin/linux/debian squeeze-cran/
> - deb http://watson.nci.nih.gov/cran_mirror/bin/linux/debian squeeze-cran/
> + deb http://mirrors.nics.utk.edu/cran/bin/linux/debian squeeze-cran/
>
> did `sudo aptitude update`, and got
>
> > W: Failed to fetch bzip2:/var/lib/apt/lists/partial/mirrors.nics.utk.edu_cran_bin_linux_debian_squeeze-cran_Packages: Hash Sum mismatch
Without knowing all your details, I'd probably:
rm /var/lib/apt/lists/*
rm /var/lib/apt/lists/partial/*
then try updating again.
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