Package: aptitude Version: 0.6.4-1.2 It seems that "aptitude update" silently ignores a md5sum mismatch for the Packages.bz2 file. Sample test case (hurry, or it is fixed):
deb http://download.virtualbox.org/virtualbox/debian squeeze contrib "apt-get update" shows a warning, as expected: W: Failed to fetch bzip2:/var/lib/apt/lists/partial/download.virtualbox.org_virtualbox_debian_dists_squeeze_contrib_binary-amd64_Packages Hash Sum mismatch E: Some index files failed to download. They have been ignored, or old ones used instead. Regards Harri _______________________________________________ Aptitude-devel mailing list [email protected] http://lists.alioth.debian.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/aptitude-devel

