On Tue, Nov 28, 2006 at 01:34:54AM +1100, Andrew Vaughan wrote: > > Get:1 http://ftp.au.debian.org etch Release.gpg [378B] > > Get:2 http://ftp.au.debian.org etch Release [74.4kB] > > Get:3 http://ftp.au.debian.org etch/main Packages/DiffIndex [2038B] > > Get:4 http://ftp.au.debian.org etch/main Packages [5579kB] > > Get:5 http://ftp.au.debian.org etch/main Packages [5579kB] > > 99% [5 Packages gzip 0] > > (hangs for ever) > > > > I have tried waiting for it to timeout, but it doesn't. > > > > Don't know whether its related, I stopped using ftp.au.debian.org. IIRC it > was replying to package requests with a 302 redirect, which apt-proxy > seemed to be unable to handle. > > Is this a 302 redirect something debian package management/archive mirroring > tools are expected to handle, or are mirrors not expected to use redirects? > > ftp.iinet.net.au/debian/ also seems to be intermittent partially updated. I > wonder whether they're mirroring from ftp.au.debian.org, and also having > problems with the 302 responses.
This is indepent on mirror choice I think. I got the same issue with ftp.it and solved twice as pointed by henrique. Installing debian-archive-keyring in the pbuilder chroot (with the new recent key) just before updating solved the issue this time and in the previous case also. -- Francesco P. Lovergine -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]