Package: apt [This mail was also posted to gmane.linux.debian.devel.security.] On Thu, 31 Aug 2006 16:52:06 -0700, Hedges, Mark wrote: > But then, I tried apt-get update about 5 minutes later with NO CHANGES > and got these erorrs: > > Failed to fetch > http://ftp.us.debian.org/debian/dists/testing/main/binary-i386/PackagesI > ndex MD5Sum mismatch > [...] $ host ftp.us.debian.org ftp.us.debian.org has address 128.101.240.212 ftp.us.debian.org has address 204.152.191.7 ftp.us.debian.org has address 216.37.55.114 ftp.us.debian.org has address 35.9.37.225 It would be helpful if apt-get informed the user of which server it is having problems with to ease the tasks of troubleshooting and contacting the correct mirror admin. For example: Failed to fetch http://ftp.us.debian.org/debian/dists/testing/main/binary-i386/PackagesIndex [128.101.240.212] MD5Sum mismatch -- Sam Morris http://robots.org.uk/ PGP key id 1024D/5EA01078 3412 EA18 1277 354B 991B C869 B219 7FDB 5EA0 1078
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