Package: debmirror Version: 20070123 Severity: important *** Please type your report below this line ***
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 -- no debconf information -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". 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