Repository error

Mitch Thompson mitchthompson at satx.rr.com
Fri Mar 31 13:54:00 UTC 2006


Karl Goetz wrote:

>Mitch Thompson wrote:
>  
>
>>Before I go and file a bug report, I wanted to ask here if it was truly
>>a bug, or just me with a bad case of CR disease.
>>
>>If I uncomment the line
>>
>>deb-src http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ breezy-updates main restricted
>>
>>in /etc/apt/sources.list, I get the following error(s)
>>
>>
>>...
>>Ign http://us.archive.ubuntu.com breezy/main Sources
>>...
>>
>>Get:8 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com breezy/main Sources [305kB]
>>99% [8 Sources gzip 0]
>>gzip: stdin: not in gzip format
>>Err http://us.archive.ubuntu.com breezy/main Sources
>>  Sub-process gzip returned an error code (1)
>>Fetched 8B in 4s (2B/s)
>>Failed to fetch
>>http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/breezy/main/source/Sources.gz
>> Sub-process gzip returned an error code (1)
>>Reading package lists... Done
>>E: Some index files failed to download, they have been ignored, or old
>>ones used instead.
>>
>>The gz file is there, and if I wget it and gunzip it, it unzips fine.
>>
>>So, what is the problem?
>>
>>Thanks in advance.
>>
>>    
>>
>wait 30 min and try again, the US server gets cute sometimes.
>kk
>
>  
>
Thanks.  So, is there another repository for Sources?




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