Corrupted Downloads

Matt Zimmerman mdz at ubuntu.com
Sat Feb 5 03:38:49 UTC 2005


On Fri, Feb 04, 2005 at 07:10:05PM -0500, Byron Poland wrote:

> I seem to be getting a ton packages that bzip is not able to
> decompress because of corruption.  And it seems to be random.  I'll
> run apt-get update, and one or 2 of the lists will fail.  Run it
> again, and they all go fine.  Run it again a few hours later, and 1 or
> 2 of the lists will fail decompression, and then another attempt will
> fix one, but not the other.. Package downloads are the same way.  I
> have no reason to believe that the problem is with the packages on the
> server since I haven't seen any other references to it on the
> lists/forum.

This sounds quite a lot like:

https://bugzilla.ubuntu.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1469

Does the problem occur with an unmodified sources.list as provided by the
installer?

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 - mdz




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