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Subject: apt; apt-get size mismatch error.
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Package: apt
Version: 0.3.19
Severity: normal
Occasionally when using apt-get, the command to upgrade has to be
issued twice due to a warning about a size mismatch.
First invocation:
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vegemite:/home/matt# apt-get upgrade
Reading Package Lists... Done
Building Dependency Tree... Done
The following packages have been kept back
apt-move aspell
5 packages upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 2 not upgraded.
Need to get 219kB of archives. After unpacking 256kB will be freed.
Do you want to continue? [Y/n]
Get:1 http://www.mirror.ac.uk woody/main finger 0.16-1 [17.6kB]
Get:2 http://www.mirror.ac.uk woody/main aalib1 1.2-29 [44.6kB]
Get:3 http://www.mirror.ac.uk woody/main esound 0.2.18-3 [49.5kB]
Get:4 http://www.mirror.ac.uk woody/main esound-common 0.2.18-3 [72.0kB]
Get:5 http://www.mirror.ac.uk woody/main libesd0 0.2.18-3 [35.5kB]
Fetched 147kB in 7s (19.8kB/s)
Failed to fetch
http://www.mirror.ac.uk/sites/ftp.debian.org/debian/dists/unstable/main/binary-i386/sound/esound-common_0.2.18-3.deb
Size mismatch
E: Unable to fetch some archives, maybe try with --fix-missing?
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Second invocation:
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vegemite:/home/matt# apt-get upgrade
Reading Package Lists... Done
Building Dependency Tree... Done
The following packages have been kept back
apt-move aspell
5 packages upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 2 not upgraded.
Need to get 72.0kB/219kB of archives. After unpacking 256kB will be freed.
Do you want to continue? [Y/n]
Get:1 http://www.mirror.ac.uk woody/main esound-common 0.2.18-3 [72.0kB]
Fetched 1B in 1s (1B/s)
Configuring packages ...
(Reading database ... 48716 files and directories currently installed.)
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-- System Information
Debian Release: 2.2
Kernel Version: Linux vegemite 2.2.13 #6 Sat Dec 18 16:16:10 GMT 1999 i686
unknown
Versions of the packages apt depends on:
ii libc6 2.1.3-10 GNU C Library: Shared libraries and Timezone
ii libstdc++2.10 2.95.2-12 The GNU stdc++ library
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On Tue, 20 Jun 2000, Matt Hodges wrote:
> Occasionally when using apt-get, the command to upgrade has to be
> issued twice due to a warning about a size mismatch.
It isn't a warning, it is an error. The size of the file on the server
does not match the expected size in the package file. It might also be an
odd server/proxy bug.
You could be getting unlucky and fetching it while it is still being
mirrored, but that would be a one in a million chance :>
Jason
