Bug#326743: Tries to use bunzip2 for gzip-files

[Michael Vogt <mvo@debian.org>]

On Mon, Sep 05, 2005 at 04:05:55PM +0300, Juhapekka Tolvanen wrote:
> Package: apt
> Version: 0.6.40.1
> Severity: important

Thanks for your bugreport.
 
> I get errors like these when running "apt-get update":
> 
> Failed to fetch
> ftp://ftp.debian.org/debian/dists/testing/non-free/source/Sources.gz
> Sub-process bzip2 returned an error code (2)
> 
> Only those apt-lines that are for ftp.debian.org cause such errors.

This may very well be a error in the error reporting code in the
current apt version in sid. There is a fix in my apt--mvo--0 branch
that should at least report the correct file extension (the current
code reports .gz all the time).

Cheers,
 Michael

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