On Thu, Jun 22, 2006 at 06:22:11PM -0700, Christopher Nelson wrote: > On Thu, Jun 22, 2006 at 04:33:04PM -0700, RevSlowmo wrote: > > Miles Bader wrote: > > > When I do "sudo apt-get update", I get the following errors: > > > > > > $ LANG=C sudo apt-get update > > > Get:1 http://ftp.us.debian.org unstable Release.gpg [189B] > > > Hit http://ftp.us.debian.org unstable Release > > > Get:2 http://ftp.us.debian.org unstable/main Packages [3166kB] > > > Hit http://ftp.us.debian.org unstable/contrib Packages/DiffIndex > > > Get:3 http://ftp.us.debian.org unstable/non-free Packages [65.7kB] > > > Fetched 3B in 5s (1B/s) > > > Failed to fetch > > > http://ftp.us.debian.org/debian/dists/unstable/main/binary-i386/Packages.bz2 > > > MD5Sum mismatch > > > Failed to fetch > > > http://ftp.us.debian.org/debian/dists/unstable/non-free/binary-i386/Packages.bz2 > > > MD5Sum mismatch > > > Reading package lists... Done > > > W: Couldn't stat source package list http://ftp.us.debian.org > > > unstable/main Packages > > > (/var/lib/apt/lists/ftp.us.debian.org_debian_dists_unstable_main_binary-i386_Packages) > > > - stat (2 No such file or directory) > > > W: Couldn't stat source package list http://ftp.us.debian.org > > > unstable/non-free Packages > > > (/var/lib/apt/lists/ftp.us.debian.org_debian_dists_unstable_non-free_binary-i386_Packages) > > > - stat (2 No such file or directory) > > > W: You may want to run apt-get update to correct these problems > > > E: Some index files failed to download, they have been ignored, or old > > > ones used instead. > > > > > > My /etc/apt/sources.list file is: > > > > > > deb http://ftp.us.debian.org/debian/ unstable main contrib non-free > > How long did the problem start? I just did an update using the same > mirror with no problems.
ftp.us.debian.org points to a few different machines, so it's quite possible for different people to get different results. If there's a mirror behind there that is missing some files, it might be worth telling the mirror team about it. 12:01 ~% host ftp.us.debian.org ftp.us.debian.org has address 35.9.37.225 ftp.us.debian.org has address 128.101.240.212 ftp.us.debian.org has address 204.152.191.7 ftp.us.debian.org has address 216.37.55.114 Cheers, Pasc -- Pascal Hakim 0403 411 672 Do Not Bend -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]