apt-get update fails

Avi Schwartz ubuntu-users874 at cfftechnologies.com
Wed May 16 02:27:44 UTC 2007


debian wrote:

> On Tue, 2007-05-15 at 20:17 -0500, Avi Schwartz wrote:
>   
>> In the last few days I am seeing the following errors when attempting 
>> "apt-get update":
>>
>>
>> For a AMD64 installation:
>>
>>
>> Failed to fetch 
>> http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/feisty-security/main/binary-amd64/Packages.bz2  
>> MD5Sum mismatch
>> Failed to fetch 
>> http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/feisty-security/universe/binary-amd64/Packages.bz2  
>> MD5Sum mismatch
>> Reading package lists... Done
>> E: Some index files failed to download, they have been ignored, or old 
>> ones used instead.
>>
>>
>> For a X86 installation:
>>
>>
>> Failed to fetch 
>> http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/feisty-security/main/binary-i386/Packages.bz2  
>> MD5Sum mismatch
>> Failed to fetch 
>> http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/feisty-security/universe/binary-i386/Packages.bz2  
>> MD5Sum mismatch
>> Reading package lists... Done
>> E: Some index files failed to download, they have been ignored, or old 
>> ones used instead.
>>
>>
>> Anyone else seeing it?  Any fix?
>>
>>
>> Avi
>>
>>     
> apt-get works great with me
>
> heres what i type:
> sudo apt-get update
>
> works just fine
> --cj
>
>   
Are you running Feisty?

Avi




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