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Package: mirrors
Severity: normal
Hi,
this seems specific to ftp.tu-chemnitz.de, e.g. no problem with
ftp.de.debian.org.
Transcript:
penelope[tu-chemnitz.de]$ ncftp ftp.tu-chemnitz.de
NcFTP 3.1.8 (Jul 27, 2004) by Mike Gleason (http://www.NcFTP.com/contact/).
Connecting to 134.109.140.122...
Welcome to TU Chemnitz FTP service (postel).
Logging in...
Login successful.
Logged in to ftp.tu-chemnitz.de.
ncftp /> cd pub/linux/debian/debian/main/x/xprint
Directory successfully changed.
ncftp ...ian/pool/main/x/xprint > mget *.deb
[...]
ncftp ...ian/pool/main/x/xprint > quit
penelope[tu-chemnitz.de]$ file *
xprint_0.1.0.alpha1-10_alpha.deb: data
xprint_0.1.0.alpha1-10_arm.deb: data
xprint_0.1.0.alpha1-10_hppa.deb: data
xprint_0.1.0.alpha1-10_i386.deb: data
xprint_0.1.0.alpha1-10_ia64.deb: data
xprint_0.1.0.alpha1-10_m68k.deb: data
xprint_0.1.0.alpha1-10_mips.deb: data
xprint_0.1.0.alpha1-10_mipsel.deb: data
xprint_0.1.0.alpha1-10_powerpc.deb: data
xprint_0.1.0.alpha1-10_s390.deb: data
xprint_0.1.0.alpha1-10_sparc.deb: data
xprint_1.0.2-1_alpha.deb: Debian binary package (format
2.0), uses gzip compression
xprint_1.0.2-1_amd64.deb: Debian binary package (format
2.0), uses gzip compression
xprint_1.0.2-1_arm.deb: Debian binary package (format
2.0), uses gzip compression
xprint_1.0.2-1_hppa.deb: Debian binary package (format
2.0), uses gzip compression
xprint_1.0.2-1_i386.deb: Debian binary package (format
2.0), uses gzip compression
xprint_1.0.2-1_ia64.deb: Debian binary package (format
2.0), uses gzip compression
xprint_1.0.2-1_m68k.deb: Debian binary package (format
2.0), uses gzip compression
xprint_1.0.2-1_mips.deb: Debian binary package (format
2.0), uses gzip compression
xprint_1.0.2-1_mipsel.deb: Debian binary package (format
2.0), uses gzip compression
xprint_1.0.2-1_powerpc.deb: Debian binary package (format
2.0), uses gzip compression
xprint_1.0.2-1_s390.deb: Debian binary package (format
2.0), uses gzip compression
xprint_1.0.2-1_sparc.deb: Debian binary package (format
2.0), uses gzip compression
xprint_1.1.99.3+git20060910-1_amd64.deb: Debian binary package (format
2.0), uses gzip compression
xprint_1.1.99.3+git20060910-1_i386.deb: Debian binary package (format
2.0), uses gzip compression
xprint-common_0.1.0.alpha1-10_all.deb: data
xprint-common_1.0.2-1_all.deb: Debian binary package (format
2.0), uses gzip compression
xprint-common_1.1.99.3+git20060910-1_all.deb: Debian binary package (format
2.0), uses gzip compression
xprt_0.1.0.alpha1-10_all.deb: Debian binary package (format
2.0), uses gzip compression
xprt-xprintorg_0.1.0.alpha1-10_all.deb: Debian binary package (format
2.0), uses gzip compression
penelope[tu-chemnitz.de]$ hexdump -C xprint_0.1.0.alpha1-10_alpha.deb #
arbitrary example
00000000 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 |................|
*
00253b40 00 00 |..|
00253b42
penelope[tu-chemnitz.de]$
The xprint 0.1.0 packages contain only zeroes! The files seem to have the
correct size, however. I haven't found any other packages to be affected, but
who knows.
Nikolaus
-- System Information:
Debian Release: 3.1
Architecture: i386 (i686)
Kernel: Linux 2.4.27-deb.150606
Locale: [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED] (charmap=ISO-8859-15)
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Dear Guenther,
On Tue, Oct 24, 2006 at 08:52:43PM +0200, Simon Paillard wrote:
> Many other packages might be corrupted.
>
> As the user suggested in the bug report, you may test all the files of
> the mirror using 'file', since corrupted packages are not detected as a
> "Debian binary package" :
>
> find . -name *deb -exec file {} \; | grep -v "Debian binary package"
Assuming that you've checked your mirror, and since there have been no
user reporting corrupted package on your mirror, the bug is closed.
--
Simon Paillard
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