[Bug 344855] Re: apt-get downloads the same package many times

[Jan Kubát]

Hey, just had the same issue it does not deppend on APT at all it is
bind issue if you are using bind on your machine just shut it down or
use differet DNS server not sure how to reconfigure it to work. how ever
if you shut down bind service and use your provider instead it should
work

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Title:
  apt-get downloads the same package many times

Status in “apt” package in Ubuntu:
  Invalid

Bug description:
  Binary package hint: apt

  Apt downloads the same package many times for example:

  Hole:1 http://de.archive.ubuntu.com intrepid-updates/main kdelibs5-data 4:4.1.4-0ubuntu1~intrepid1.1 [3110kB]
  Hole:2 http://de.archive.ubuntu.com intrepid-updates/main kdelibs-bin 4:4.1.4-0ubuntu1~intrepid1.1 [371kB]
  Hole:3 http://de.archive.ubuntu.com intrepid-updates/main kdelibs-bin 4:4.1.4-0ubuntu1~intrepid1.1 [371kB]
  Hole:4 http://de.archive.ubuntu.com intrepid-updates/main kdelibs-bin 4:4.1.4-0ubuntu1~intrepid1.1 [371kB]
  Hole:5 http://de.archive.ubuntu.com intrepid-updates/main kdelibs-bin 4:4.1.4-0ubuntu1~intrepid1.1 [371kB]
  Hole:6 http://de.archive.ubuntu.com intrepid-updates/main kdelibs-bin 4:4.1.4-0ubuntu1~intrepid1.1 [371kB]
  Hole:7 http://de.archive.ubuntu.com intrepid-updates/main kdelibs-bin 4:4.1.4-0ubuntu1~intrepid1.1 [371kB]                                                                                                    
  Hole:8 http://de.archive.ubuntu.com intrepid-updates/main kdelibs5 4:4.1.4-0ubuntu1~intrepid1.1 [9524kB]                                                                                                      
  Hole:9 http://de.archive.ubuntu.com intrepid-updates/main kdelibs5 4:4.1.4-0ubuntu1~intrepid1.1 [9524kB]                                                                                                      
  Hole:10 http://de.archive.ubuntu.com intrepid/main libstrigiqtdbusclient0 0.5.11-1ubuntu2 [46,3kB]                                                                                                            
  Hole:11 http://de.archive.ubuntu.com intrepid/main libstrigiqtdbusclient0 0.5.11-1ubuntu2 [46,3kB]                                                                                                            
  Hole:12 http://de.archive.ubuntu.com intrepid/main libstrigiqtdbusclient0 0.5.11-1ubuntu2 [46,3kB]                                                                                                            
  Hole:13 http://de.archive.ubuntu.com intrepid/main libstrigiqtdbusclient0 0.5.11-1ubuntu2 [46,3kB]                                                                                                            
  Hole:14 http://de.archive.ubuntu.com intrepid/main libstrigiqtdbusclient0 0.5.11-1ubuntu2 [46,3kB]                                                                                                            
  Hole:15 http://de.archive.ubuntu.com intrepid-updates/main kdebase-runtime-bin-kde4 4:4.1.4-0ubuntu1~intrepid1.1 [66,0kB]                                                                                     
  Hole:16 http://de.archive.ubuntu.com intrepid-updates/main kdebase-runtime-bin-kde4 4:4.1.4-0ubuntu1~intrepid1.1 [66,0kB]           

  I dont know, why this happens. This happens only using a proxy server
  and not with every package. It seems to be a "random bug".

  lsb_release -rd:
  Description:	Ubuntu 8.10
  Release:	8.10

  apt-cache policy apt:
  apt:
    Installiert: 0.7.14ubuntu6
    Kandidat: 0.7.14ubuntu6
    Versions-Tabelle:
   *** 0.7.14ubuntu6 0
          500 http://de.archive.ubuntu.com intrepid/main Packages
          100 /var/lib/dpkg/status

  ProblemType: Bug
  Architecture: i386
  Dependencies:
   libgcc1 1:4.3.2-1ubuntu12
   gcc-4.3-base 4.3.2-1ubuntu12
   libstdc++6 4.3.2-1ubuntu12
   findutils 4.4.0-2ubuntu3
   libc6 2.8~20080505-0ubuntu9
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 8.10
  Package: apt 0.7.14ubuntu6
  ProcEnviron:
   PATH=/usr/local/sbin:/usr/local/bin:/usr/sbin:/usr/bin:/sbin:/bin:/usr/games
   LANG=de_DE.UTF-8
   SHELL=/bin/bash
  SourcePackage: apt
  Uname: Linux 2.6.27-11-generic i686

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