Public bug reported: When using apt-cacher-ng, the Packages file downloaded is corrupted. Restarting apt-cacher-ng fixes the issue.
Version affected: 0.7.2-1ubuntu2.1 in Precise. Related debian bug: http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=677983 According to the debian bug this was fixed with the following changelog entries: apt-cacher-ng (0.7.7-1) experimental; urgency=low . * New upstream releasee + pass-through mode for allowed hosts (LP: #647212) + possible fixes of file descriptor objects expiration (closes: #677983) apt-cacher-ng (0.7.7-2) unstable; urgency=low . * Unstable upload (no changes, hope that it closes: #677983) apt-cacher-ng (0.7.8-1) unstable; urgency=low . * New upstream release + improved redirection handling (closes: #683803) + workarounds for stuck download descriptors (now probably really closes:#677983) * Cron jobs displays max. 5 recent operation logs (LP: #1074474) The trick is to find a minimal patch that fixes the issue for the precise version. ** Affects: apt-cacher-ng (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: Fix Released ** Affects: apt-cacher-ng (Ubuntu Precise) Importance: High Status: New ** Affects: apt-cacher-ng (Ubuntu Raring) Importance: Undecided Status: Fix Released ** Affects: apt-cacher-ng (Debian) Importance: Unknown Status: Unknown ** Also affects: apt-cacher-ng (Ubuntu Precise) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Also affects: apt-cacher-ng (Ubuntu Raring) Importance: High Status: New ** Changed in: apt-cacher-ng (Ubuntu Raring) Status: New => Fix Released ** Changed in: apt-cacher-ng (Ubuntu Raring) Importance: High => Undecided ** Changed in: apt-cacher-ng (Ubuntu Precise) Importance: Undecided => High ** Bug watch added: Debian Bug tracker #677983 http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=677983 ** Also affects: apt-cacher-ng (Debian) via http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=677983 Importance: Unknown Status: Unknown -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1171492 Title: apt-cacher-ng corrupts Packages files To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/apt-cacher-ng/+bug/1171492/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs