Hi, >But to me this appears to indicate a proxy server that truncates
>files in some cases, which is definitely a bug in the proxy >server. > >Unfortunately, that's the worst kind of reason for your problem, >because that's the most troublesome to debug. :-( I fully agree here, this is why I don't have any problem when I'm not behind the proxy. Moreover that apt special conf file was needed too mitigate a little bit the problem, and retrying usually works correctly. I'm still not sure why it does happen only with Debian and apt-based repo, because browsing the internet doesn't have any problem. Anyway, I don't care too much :) thanks, G.
