Bad header line error when updating linux-headers in Hoary

Bill Christiansen bill.christiansen at gmail.com
Fri Nov 5 20:07:16 UTC 2004


That's interesting, I only get the error with this package, all the
other updates completed fine.
Bill


On Fri, 5 Nov 2004 11:50:07 -0800, Matt Zimmerman <mdz at canonical.com> wrote:
> On Sat, Nov 06, 2004 at 08:34:57AM +1300, Bill Christiansen wrote:
> 
> 
> 
> > root at toshlap:/home/christb1 # aptitude install linux-headers-2.6.8.1-3-686
> > Reading Package Lists... Done
> > Building Dependency Tree
> > Reading extended state information
> > Initializing package states... Done
> > The following packages have been kept back:
> >   evolution-data-server gnustep-gui0 gnustep-ppd kdelibs-bin kdelibs-data
> >   kdelibs4 libarts1 libartsc0 libopenal0 lvm10 python-genetic zip
> > The following NEW packages will be installed:
> >   linux-headers-2.6.8.1-3 linux-headers-2.6.8.1-3-686
> > 0 packages upgraded, 2 newly installed, 0 to remove and 12 not upgraded.
> > Need to get 3218kB/3490kB of archives. After unpacking 43.2MB will be used.
> > Do you want to continue? [Y/n/?] Y
> > Writing extended state information... Done
> > Err http://archive.ubuntu.com hoary/main linux-headers-2.6.8.1-3 2.6.8.1-17
> >   Bad header line
> 
> Most likely a problem with a (transparent?) proxy server between you and the
> Ubuntu servers.  This error means that one of the systems involved is not
> speaking the HTTP protocol correctly.
> 
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