Re: Unusual errors during apt-get update

[Vincent Lefevre <vincent@vinc17.net>]

On 2025-09-11 18:13:44 +0300, monodev wrote:
> A few hours ago I ran apt-get update and ran into the following error
> messages:
> 
> """
> 
> Err:8 http://deb.debian.org/debian trixie-updates/main Sources.diff/Index
>   Need 2877 compressed bytes, but limit is 2788 and original is 2788
> Get:9 http://deb.debian.org/debian trixie-updates/main amd64
> Packages.diff/Index [2,713 B]
> Err:9 http://deb.debian.org/debian trixie-updates/main amd64
> Packages.diff/Index
>   Need 5956 compressed bytes, but limit is 5412 and original is 5412
> Get:10 http://deb.debian.org/debian trixie-updates/main
> Translation-en.diff/Index [2,713 B]
> Err:10 http://deb.debian.org/debian trixie-updates/main
> Translation-en.diff/Index
>   Need 4171 compressed bytes, but limit is 4096 and original is 4096
> 
> """

Ditto since yesterday at least. I've eventually reported a bug:

  https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=1114976

> Reexecuting the command worked correctly.

In my case, reexecuting the command does not yield an error, but
it does not try to download the concerned files again. Since the
same errors occur when executing the command from other machines,
this has not been fixed.

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