Bug#834790: aptitude hangs at "Loading cache" when unable to download package list

2016-12-24 03:08 manuel.montez...@gmail.com: 2016-12-24 02:55 Manuel A. Fernandez Montecelo: This seems to be due to changes in behaviour of apt or some strange interaction, because the relevant sections of aptitude have not changed in a long time. (I didn't experience the same behaviour

Bug#834790: aptitude hangs at "Loading cache" when unable to download package list

2016-12-24 02:55 Manuel A. Fernandez Montecelo: This seems to be due to changes in behaviour of apt or some strange interaction, because the relevant sections of aptitude have not changed in a long time. (I didn't experience the same behaviour because I couldn't upgrade my computer at the

Bug#834790: aptitude hangs at "Loading cache" when unable to download package list

Control: tags -1 + pending 2016-11-04 12:28 ydir...@free.fr: Just hit the same problem after adding a valid sources.list entry without having imported the repo signing key, and I can confirm it'the behaviour is really awkward - and reading suggestions that letting the user lose time until he

Bug#834790: aptitude hangs at "Loading cache" when unable to download package list

Hi, I could reproduce this after I have added deb http://snapshot.debian.org/archive/debian/20161109T033315Z/ unstable main and didn't start aptitude with aptitude -o Acquire::Check-Valid-Until=false Version is root@ivy:/mnt/sdb4/tmp# aptitude --version aptitude 0.8.3 Compiler: g++ 6.2.0

Bug#834790: aptitude hangs at "Loading cache" when unable to download package list

Just hit the same problem after adding a valid sources.list entry without having imported the repo signing key, and I can confirm it'the behaviour is really awkward - and reading suggestions that letting the user lose time until he figures out he has to restarti aptitude would be a valid way out

Bug#834790: aptitude hangs at "Loading cache" when unable to download package list

Hi! I have the same problem with a different underlying cause, a Release file with a correct signature but an invalid date. Updating the package list interactively shows no problems but hangs at "Loading cache". When updating the package list noninteractively via "aptitude update" the problem

Bug#834790: aptitude hangs at "Loading cache" when unable to download package list

Package: aptitude Version: 0.8.3-1 Followup-For: Bug #834790 Dear Maintainer, I experience the same problem on multiple PC-s with recent aptitude version. I did not changed anything in the source.list(.d/*.list) files when it started (just upgraded packages probably). The issue depends on

Bug#834790: [Aptitude-devel] Bug#834790: aptitude hangs at "Loading cache" when unable to download package list

On Tue, 23 Aug 2016 20:23:10 +1000, Martin Schwenke wrote: > So, the new behaviour does bother me! I want "broken" sources.list > lines to continue to generate a warning, allowing me to continue, rather > than generating a "fatal" error... ;-) Actually, there seems to be a

Bug#834790: [Aptitude-devel] Bug#834790: aptitude hangs at "Loading cache" when unable to download package list

I'm seeing this too. I have a source that is only visible when my laptop is on a particular network... On Mon, 22 Aug 2016 11:11:17 +0100 "Manuel A. Fernandez Montecelo" wrote: > Actually, I am not sure what to say about the new behaviour being good > or not. If it

Bug#834790: aptitude hangs at "Loading cache" when unable to download package list

Hi Christian, 2016-08-20 16:45 Christian Klein: I encountered the same problem. Does it also happen to you after errors in the URL / suite name? (Thanks for the extra information). Cheers. -- Manuel A. Fernandez Montecelo

Bug#834790: [Aptitude-devel] Bug#834790: aptitude hangs at "Loading cache" when unable to download package list

2016-08-21 10:02 Kipp Cannon: But in that case, I think that for most of these possible conditions, the errors would be clear enough for the user to know that s/he has to rectify the file, and for that one probably will quit aptitude anyway, or will occur to them that the typos and subsequent

Bug#834790: [Aptitude-devel] Bug#834790: aptitude hangs at "Loading cache" when unable to download package list

On Fri, 2016-08-19 at 22:09 +0100, Manuel A. Fernandez Montecelo wrote: > Control: tags -1 + moreinfo > > > 2016-08-19 10:36 Axel Beckert: > > > > Control: tag -1 - d-i > > > > Hi Kipp, > > > > Kipp Cannon wrote: > > > > > > After doing an update (pressing "u"), if an entry in > > >

Bug#834790: aptitude hangs at "Loading cache" when unable to download package list

I encountered the same problem. After installing the cwidget and aptitude debug packages, I got the following stack traces: (gdb) thread apply all bt Thread 4 (Thread 0x7f3d3c885700 (LWP 8565)): #0 pthread_cond_timedwait@@GLIBC_2.3.2 () at

Bug#834790: [Aptitude-devel] Bug#834790: aptitude hangs at "Loading cache" when unable to download package list

Control: tags -1 + moreinfo 2016-08-19 10:36 Axel Beckert: Control: tag -1 - d-i Hi Kipp, Kipp Cannon wrote: After doing an update (pressing "u"), if an entry in /etc/apt/sources.list was invalid or the server did not respond, then upon returning from the screen of package list download

Bug#834790: [Aptitude-devel] Bug#834790: aptitude hangs at "Loading cache" when unable to download package list

Control: tag -1 - d-i Hi Kipp, Kipp Cannon wrote: > After doing an update (pressing "u"), if an entry in /etc/apt/sources.list > was invalid or the server did not respond, then upon returning from the > screen of package list download progress bars aptitude displays "Loading > cache" in a box

Bug#834790: aptitude hangs at "Loading cache" when unable to download package list

Package: aptitude Version: 0.8.3-1 Severity: normal Tags: d-i Dear Maintainer, After doing an update (pressing "u"), if an entry in /etc/apt/sources.list was invalid or the server did not respond, then upon returning from the screen of package list download progress bars aptitude displays