Bug#810365: [apt] Temporary failure resolving xxxx even when the network is up and running
On Friday 08 January 2016 20:37:27 BogDan Vatra wrote:
> On Friday 08 January 2016 20:21:10 BogDan Vatra wrote:
> > On Friday 08 January 2016 17:16:27 Julian Andres Klode wrote:
> > > On Fri, Jan 08, 2016 at 05:16:00PM +0100, Julian Andres Klode wrote:
> > > > Control: tag -1 moreinfo
> > > >
> > > > On Fri, Jan 08, 2016 at 05:28:02PM +0200, Bogdan Vatra wrote:
> > > > > Package: apt
> > > > > Version: 1.1.10
> > > > > Severity: serious
> > > > >
> > > > > --- Please enter the report below this line. ---
> > > > > The problem happens on an chrooted arm64 image on Android.
> > > > >
> > > > > Commands log:
> > > > >
> > > > > root@localhost:~# apt update
> > > > > Err:1 http://httpredir.debian.org/debian sid InRelease
> > > > >
> > > > > Temporary failure resolving 'httpredir.debian.org'
> > > > >
> > > > > Reading package lists... Done
> > > > > Building dependency tree
> > > > > Reading state information... Done
> > > > > All packages are up to date.
> > > > > W: Failed to fetch
> > > > > http://httpredir.debian.org/debian/dists/sid/InRelease
> > > > > Temporary failure resolving 'httpredir.debian.org'
> > > > > W: Some index files failed to download. They have been ignored, or
> > > > > old
> > > > > ones
> > > > > used instead.
> > > >
> > > > Probably /etc/resolv.conf is not readable by _apt?
> > >
> > > _apt being a username used by the fetching process.
> >
> > Well it is world readable:
> >
> > root@localhost:~# ls -l /etc/resolv.conf
> > -rw-r--r--. 1 root root 43 Jan 8 14:57 /etc/resolv.conf
> >
> > I think the problem is that apt is running under _apt user which on
> > android
> > it doesn't network permissions.
> >
> > Is it possible to run at as root?
>
> I "fixed" it by changing _apt UID to 0 :), but IMHO it is not the best
> solution...
>
I found the proper solution. I needed to install android-permissions and add
_apt used to inet group.
Sorry for the noise :).
Yours,
BogDan.
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