Package: debmirror
Version: 20070123
Severity: important

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Since Lenny was released, I've been having a few problems mirroring Sid
and Squeeze. I can temporarily fix the problem by removing the .temp
directory, but the problem comes back again later (eg: if I interrupt
debmirror while it is busy downloading .deb files, and then run
debmirror later).

Here is the line I use to do the debmirror update:

debmirror -h debian.mirror.ac.za -r debian -d etch,lenny,squeeze,sid -s
main,contrib,non-free,debian-installer --nosource --method=http
--proxy=<our local proxy> --getcontents --pdiff=mirror --progress <our
dest dir>

Here is debmirror's output:

===========
Mirroring to <dest dir> from http://debian.mirror.ac.za/debian/
Arches: i386
Dists: etch,lenny,squeeze,sid
Sections: main,contrib,non-free,debian-installer
Will clean up AFTER mirroring.
Proxy: <our local proxy>
Pdiff mode: mirror.
Attempting to get lock, this might take 2 minutes before it fails.
Get Release files.
[0%] Getting: dists/etch/Release... ok
[0%] Getting: dists/etch/Release.gpg... ok
[0%] Getting: dists/lenny/Release... ok
[0%] Getting: dists/lenny/Release.gpg... ok
[0%] Getting: dists/squeeze/Release... ok
[0%] Getting: dists/squeeze/Release.gpg... ok
[0%] Getting: dists/sid/Release... ok
[0%] Getting: dists/sid/Release.gpg... ok
Get Packages and Sources files and other miscellany.
dists/squeeze/main/binary-i386/Packages failed sha1sum check, removing
dists/squeeze/main/binary-i386/Packages needs fetch
[ 51%] Getting: dists/squeeze/main/binary-i386/Packages...
dists/squeeze/main/binary-i386/Packages failed 404 Not Found
dists/squeeze/main/binary-i386/Packages failed md5sum check, removing
dists/squeeze/main/binary-i386/Packages failed md5sum check
dists/squeeze/contrib/binary-i386/Packages failed sha1sum check,
removing
dists/squeeze/contrib/binary-i386/Packages needs fetch
[ 55%] Getting: dists/squeeze/contrib/binary-i386/Packages...
dists/squeeze/contrib/binary-i386/Packages failed 404 Not Found
dists/squeeze/contrib/binary-i386/Packages failed md5sum check, removing
dists/squeeze/contrib/binary-i386/Packages failed md5sum check
dists/squeeze/non-free/binary-i386/Packages failed sha1sum check,
removing
dists/squeeze/non-free/binary-i386/Packages needs fetch
[ 55%] Getting: dists/squeeze/non-free/binary-i386/Packages...
dists/squeeze/non-free/binary-i386/Packages failed 404 Not Found
dists/squeeze/non-free/binary-i386/Packages failed md5sum check,
removing
dists/squeeze/non-free/binary-i386/Packages failed md5sum check
dists/sid/main/binary-i386/Packages failed sha1sum check, removing
dists/sid/main/binary-i386/Packages needs fetch
[ 60%] Getting: dists/sid/main/binary-i386/Packages...
dists/sid/main/binary-i386/Packages failed 404 Not Found
dists/sid/main/binary-i386/Packages failed md5sum check, removing
dists/sid/main/binary-i386/Packages failed md5sum check
dists/sid/contrib/binary-i386/Packages failed sha1sum check, removing
dists/sid/contrib/binary-i386/Packages needs fetch
[ 64%] Getting: dists/sid/contrib/binary-i386/Packages...
dists/sid/contrib/binary-i386/Packages failed 404 Not Found
dists/sid/contrib/binary-i386/Packages failed md5sum check, removing
dists/sid/contrib/binary-i386/Packages failed md5sum check
dists/sid/non-free/binary-i386/Packages failed sha1sum check, removing
dists/sid/non-free/binary-i386/Packages needs fetch
[ 64%] Getting: dists/sid/non-free/binary-i386/Packages...
dists/sid/non-free/binary-i386/Packages failed 404 Not Found
dists/sid/non-free/binary-i386/Packages failed md5sum check, removing
dists/sid/non-free/binary-i386/Packages failed md5sum check
Errors:
 dists/squeeze/main/binary-i386/Packages failed sha1sum check, removing
 Download of dists/squeeze/main/binary-i386/Packages failed: 404 Not
Found dists/squeeze/main/binary-i386/Packages failed md5sum check
 dists/squeeze/contrib/binary-i386/Packages failed sha1sum check,
removing
 Download of dists/squeeze/contrib/binary-i386/Packages failed: 404 Not
Found dists/squeeze/contrib/binary-i386/Packages failed md5sum check
 dists/squeeze/non-free/binary-i386/Packages failed sha1sum check,
removing
 Download of dists/squeeze/non-free/binary-i386/Packages failed: 404 Not
Found dists/squeeze/non-free/binary-i386/Packages failed md5sum check
 dists/sid/main/binary-i386/Packages failed sha1sum check, removing
 Download of dists/sid/main/binary-i386/Packages failed: 404 Not Found
dists/sid/main/binary-i386/Packages failed md5sum check
 dists/sid/contrib/binary-i386/Packages failed sha1sum check, removing
 Download of dists/sid/contrib/binary-i386/Packages failed: 404 Not
Found dists/sid/contrib/binary-i386/Packages failed md5sum check
 dists/sid/non-free/binary-i386/Packages failed sha1sum check, removing
 Download of dists/sid/non-free/binary-i386/Packages failed: 404 Not
Found dists/sid/non-free/binary-i386/Packages failed md5sum check
Failed to download some Package, Sources or Release files!
WARNING: releasing 1 pending lock...
===========

I've tried other mirrors and still have this problem.

My current work-around is to always remove the .temp directory before
starting a debmirror update. Not ideal, since debmirror needs to
re-download a lot of new metadata it already had under .temp.

-- System Information:
Debian Release: testing/unstable
Architecture: i386 (i686)
Shell:  /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash
Kernel: Linux 2.6.18-6-686
Locale: LANG=en_ZA, LC_CTYPE=en_ZA (charmap=ISO-8859-1)

Versions of packages debmirror depends on:
ii  bzip2                         1.0.3-3    high-quality block-sorting file co
ii  libcompress-zlib-perl         1.41-1     Perl module for creation and manip
ii  libdigest-sha1-perl           2.11-1     NIST SHA-1 message digest algorith
ii  liblockfile-simple-perl       0.2.5-7    Simple advisory file locking
ii  libwww-perl                   5.805-1    WWW client/server library for Perl
ii  perl [libdigest-md5-perl]     5.8.8-6.1  Larry Wall's Practical Extraction
ii  perl-modules [libnet-perl]    5.8.8-6.1  Core Perl modules
ii  rsync                         2.6.9-2    fast remote file copy program (lik

Versions of packages debmirror recommends:
ii  ed                            0.2-20     The classic unix line editor
ii  gnupg                         1.4.5-1    GNU privacy guard - a free PGP rep
ii  patch                         2.5.9-4    Apply a diff file to an original

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