Package: apt Version: 0.5.21 Severity: wishlist non-us.debian.org currently hangs. I am running "apt-get update", and getting multiple two-minute timeouts:
# apt-get update && apt-get -u --fix-missing dist-upgrade Get:1 ftp://ftp.debian.org unstable/main Packages [2821kB] Get:2 ftp://ftp.debian.org unstable/main Release [82B] Get:3 ftp://ftp.debian.org unstable/non-free Packages [68.8kB] Get:4 ftp://ftp.debian.org unstable/non-free Release [86B] Get:5 ftp://ftp.debian.org unstable/contrib Packages [77.8kB] Get:6 ftp://ftp.debian.org unstable/contrib Release [85B] Get:7 ftp://ftp.debian.org unstable/main Sources [1114kB] Get:8 ftp://ftp.debian.org unstable/main Release [84B] Get:9 ftp://ftp.debian.org unstable/non-free Sources [27.3kB] Get:10 ftp://ftp.debian.org unstable/non-free Release [88B] Get:11 ftp://ftp.debian.org unstable/contrib Sources [33.8kB] Get:12 ftp://ftp.debian.org unstable/contrib Release [87B] Err http://non-us.debian.org unstable/non-US/main Packages Could not connect to non-us.debian.org:80 (194.109.137.218), connection timed out Err http://non-us.debian.org unstable/non-US/main Release Could not connect to non-us.debian.org:80 (194.109.137.218), connection timed out Err http://non-us.debian.org unstable/non-US/contrib Packages Could not connect to non-us.debian.org:80 (194.109.137.218), connection timed out Err http://non-us.debian.org unstable/non-US/contrib Release Could not connect to non-us.debian.org:80 (194.109.137.218), connection timed out Err http://non-us.debian.org unstable/non-US/non-free Packages Could not connect to non-us.debian.org:80 (194.109.137.218), connection timed out Err http://non-us.debian.org unstable/non-US/non-free Release Could not connect to non-us.debian.org:80 (194.109.137.218), connection timed out Err http://non-us.debian.org unstable/non-US/main Sources Could not connect to non-us.debian.org:80 (194.109.137.218), connection timed out Err http://non-us.debian.org unstable/non-US/main Release Could not connect to non-us.debian.org:80 (194.109.137.218), connection timed out Err http://non-us.debian.org unstable/non-US/contrib Sources Could not connect to non-us.debian.org:80 (194.109.137.218), connection timed out ... and so on. I think it would be better if apt remembered that non-us.debian.org is currently down. Yes, this is related to #224121, but it is several times as bad :-| -- Package-specific info: -- apt-config dump -- APT ""; APT::Architecture "i386"; APT::Build-Essential ""; APT::Build-Essential:: "build-essential"; Dir "/"; Dir::State "var/lib/apt/"; Dir::State::lists "lists/"; Dir::State::cdroms "cdroms.list"; Dir::State::userstatus "status.user"; Dir::State::status "/var/lib/dpkg/status"; Dir::Cache "var/cache/apt/"; Dir::Cache::archives "archives/"; Dir::Cache::srcpkgcache "srcpkgcache.bin"; Dir::Cache::pkgcache "pkgcache.bin"; Dir::Etc "etc/apt/"; Dir::Etc::sourcelist "sources.list"; Dir::Etc::vendorlist "vendors.list"; Dir::Etc::vendorparts "vendors.list.d"; Dir::Etc::main "apt.conf"; Dir::Etc::parts "apt.conf.d"; Dir::Etc::preferences "preferences"; Dir::Bin ""; Dir::Bin::methods "/usr/lib/apt/methods"; Dir::Bin::dpkg "/usr/bin/dpkg"; DPkg ""; DPkg::Pre-Install-Pkgs ""; DPkg::Pre-Install-Pkgs:: "/usr/bin/apt-listchanges --apt || test $? -ne 10"; DPkg::Pre-Install-Pkgs:: "/usr/sbin/dpkg-preconfigure --apt || true"; DPkg::Tools ""; DPkg::Tools::Options ""; DPkg::Tools::Options::/usr/bin/apt-listchanges ""; DPkg::Tools::Options::/usr/bin/apt-listchanges::Version "2"; -- (no /etc/apt/preferences present) -- -- /etc/apt/sources.list -- deb ftp://ftp.debian.org/debian/ unstable main non-free contrib deb-src ftp://ftp.debian.org/debian/ unstable main non-free contrib deb http://non-us.debian.org/debian-non-US unstable/non-US main contrib non-free deb-src http://non-us.debian.org/debian-non-US unstable/non-US main contrib non-free # deb ftp://ftp.gwdg.de/pub/languages/java/linux/debian/ unstable main non-free -- System Information: Debian Release: testing/unstable Architecture: i386 Kernel: Linux meiner 2.4.22-1-k7 #5 Sat Oct 4 14:11:12 EST 2003 i686 Locale: LANG=C, [EMAIL PROTECTED] Versions of packages apt depends on: ii libc6 2.3.2.ds1-11 GNU C Library: Shared libraries an ii libgcc1 1:3.3.3-0pre3 GCC support library ii libstdc++5 1:3.3.3-0pre3 The GNU Standard C++ Library v3 -- no debconf information

