Re: Another apt-get update: "Hash Sum mismatch"

[Patrick Wiseman <pwiseman@gmail.com>]

On Sat, Mar 29, 2014 at 12:18 PM, Craig L. <craig@gtek.biz> wrote:
> Hello all,
>
> I have a local mirror of stable, and last night I added the testing
> repository and apparently successfully mirrored it.
>
> On another system, I have a VM running stable, and another running
> testing. The stable VM has been around for over a year and makes use of
> the local mirror with no problems. However when I try to update the
> packages on the testing VM against it, I get two hash sum mismatch
> errors:
>
> Failed to fetch bzip2:/var/lib/apt/lists/partial/192.168.221.1_debian_dists_testing_main_source_Sources Hash Sum mismatch
> Failed to fetch bzip2:/var/lib/apt/lists/partial/192.168.221.1_debian_dists_testing_main_binary-amd64_Packages Hash Sum mismatch

I was having a similar problem and 'rm -rf /var/lib/apt/lists' fixed it for me.

Patrick