Your message dated Thu, 4 Feb 2016 16:36:58 +0100 with message-id <[email protected]> and subject line Re: Bug#802617: apt-transport-https: apt-get update: W: Size of file [...] is not what the server reported has caused the Debian Bug report #802617, regarding apt-transport-https: apt-get update: W: Size of file [...] is not what the server reported to be marked as done.
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--- Begin Message ---Package: apt-transport-https Version: 1.0.9.8.1 Severity: normal Dear Maintainer, I get an error while executing apt-get update: W: Size of file /var/lib/apt/lists/partial/github.com_XavierBerger_RPi-Monitor-deb_raw_master_repo_Packages.gz is not what the server reported 442 152 I use the repo from the project deb https://github.com XavierBerger/RPi-Monitor-deb/raw/master/repo/ on my RPi2 (Raspian Jessie). apt-transport-https is installed. Other users are reporting the same issue (https://github.com/XavierBerger/RPi-Monitor-deb/issues/6), however the developper says everything on github looks ok. It appeared (first time i believe) on my installation when I had to use https with github. - System Information: Distributor ID: Raspbian Description: Raspbian GNU/Linux 8.0 (jessie) Release: 8.0 Codename: jessie Architecture: armv7l Kernel: Linux 4.1.7-v7+ (SMP w/4 CPU cores; PREEMPT) Locale: LANG=de_CH.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=de_CH.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8) Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash Init: systemd (via /run/systemd/system) Versions of packages apt-transport-https depends on: ii libapt-pkg4.12 1.0.9.8.1 ii libc6 2.19-18+deb8u1 ii libcurl3-gnutls 7.38.0-4+deb8u2 ii libgcc1 1:4.9.2-10 ii libstdc++6 4.9.2-10 apt-transport-https recommends no packages. apt-transport-https suggests no packages. -- no debconf information
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--- Begin Message ---On Thu, Oct 22, 2015 at 03:31:17PM +0200, David Kalnischkies wrote: > Control: fixed -1 1.1~exp14 > > On Wed, Oct 21, 2015 at 08:29:19PM +0200, Julian Andres Klode wrote: > > On Wed, Oct 21, 2015 at 07:31:19PM +0200, Alex wrote: > > > I get an error while executing apt-get update: > > > > > > W: Size of file > > > /var/lib/apt/lists/partial/github.com_XavierBerger_RPi-Monitor-deb_raw_master_repo_Packages.gz > > > is not what the server reported 442 152 > > > > I cannot reproduce this with 1.1~exp14. > > Based on > $ git log origin/debian/experimental --not origin/debian/sid methods/https.cc > alone I would guess a2d40703e4a5590a689ace4466f92e590434944d and upwards are > responsible for it not happening anymore, but I remember also my own dive into > this area (27925d82dd0cbae74d48040363fe6f6c2bae5215) and the message comes > from > the acquire system, its not totally unlikely that there is more to be found… > so > there are probably a multitude of (incorrect) reasons why this message could > occur someone with a lot more time and passion for history digging (as in the > meantime the involved code is totally different) than I currently have needs > to > wade through all this. > > Or, we could just silence the warning. Its gone in newer releases as the place > it was printed is too late to have any positive impact… Nowadays http/https > know what size to expect and actively deny accepting more. Previously all the > system does was raising this rather unhelpful warning and proceed as if > nothing > happend. > > Note that the size the server reported isn't the size in the Release file, > that > would have been to easy, its the size of data the server claims to send to us, > so these values can happily disagree and verification later on can still pass > successfully (the only thing which is slightly off is the progress report as > its working with the wrong values). > > > Oh, and for the record: I have no clear opinion on what should be done about > it – I will leave that for the "history digging timelords" to decide. > Let's close this now that 1.1 and 1.2 hit unstable and testing. -- Julian Andres Klode - Debian Developer, Ubuntu Member See http://wiki.debian.org/JulianAndresKlode and http://jak-linux.org/. When replying, only quote what is necessary, and write each reply directly below the part(s) it pertains to (`inline'). Thank you.
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