Re: apt update fails due to Label and Version changes for buster security
On 2022-12-16 13:00, Tim Woodall wrote: Thanks Tim, I will root around in the docs a little more. Strange because I've done multiple updates since your last backup date of Dec 2nd and not had this issue. H. -- Regards, John Boxall
Re: apt update fails due to Label and Version changes for buster security
On Fri, 16 Dec 2022, Tim Woodall wrote: On Fri, 16 Dec 2022, Tim Woodall wrote: On Thu, 15 Dec 2022, John Boxall wrote: The following happened just now when updating my Buster system: + apt update Hit:1 http://deb.debian.org/debian buster InRelease Get:2 http://security.debian.org/debian-security buster/updates InRelease [34.8 kB] Hit:3 http://dl.google.com/linux/chrome/deb stable InRelease Hit:4 http://deb.debian.org/debian buster-updates InRelease E: Repository 'http://security.debian.org/debian-security buster/updates InRelease' changed its 'Label' value from 'Debian' to 'Debian-Security' N: Repository 'http://security.debian.org/debian-security buster/updates InRelease' changed its 'Version' value from '10.13' to '10' N: This must be accepted explicitly before updates for this repository can be applied. See apt-secure(8) manpage for details. Do you want to accept these changes and continue updating from this repository? [y/N] n Hit:5 https://download.virtualbox.org/virtualbox/debian buster InRelease Hit:6 https://updates.signal.org/desktop/apt xenial InRelease Reading package lists... Done E: Failed to fetch http://security.debian.org/debian-security/dists/buster/updates/InRelease E: Some index files failed to download. They have been ignored, or old ones used instead. - I didn't have this issue about four hours ago. Does anyone have any ideas? I think there's an apt option APT::AllowReleaseInfoChange (or soemthing very similar). Check /usr/share/doc/apt/examples/configure.gz Sorry, don't remember the exact setting nor the exact file to check for it off the top of my head. Having said that, I don't have this issue (yet...) Hmmm: Origin: Debian Label: Debian-Security Suite: oldstable Version: 10 Codename: buster Date: Fri, 16 Dec 2022 09:35:11 UTC So I do have these values. But I didn't get any alert that they had changed. Sorry for the separate messages, I should have done all this before I posted. The oldest backup I have available online is from 2nd December and it hasn't changed: Origin: Debian Label: Debian-Security Suite: oldstable Version: 10 Codename: buster Date: Fri, 02 Dec 2022 21:33:08 UTC I'm not going to go digging through my old offline backups to see if/when this was different. But it's not something that changed recently. Tim.
Re: apt update fails due to Label and Version changes for buster security
On Fri, 16 Dec 2022, Tim Woodall wrote: On Thu, 15 Dec 2022, John Boxall wrote: The following happened just now when updating my Buster system: + apt update Hit:1 http://deb.debian.org/debian buster InRelease Get:2 http://security.debian.org/debian-security buster/updates InRelease [34.8 kB] Hit:3 http://dl.google.com/linux/chrome/deb stable InRelease Hit:4 http://deb.debian.org/debian buster-updates InRelease E: Repository 'http://security.debian.org/debian-security buster/updates InRelease' changed its 'Label' value from 'Debian' to 'Debian-Security' N: Repository 'http://security.debian.org/debian-security buster/updates InRelease' changed its 'Version' value from '10.13' to '10' N: This must be accepted explicitly before updates for this repository can be applied. See apt-secure(8) manpage for details. Do you want to accept these changes and continue updating from this repository? [y/N] n Hit:5 https://download.virtualbox.org/virtualbox/debian buster InRelease Hit:6 https://updates.signal.org/desktop/apt xenial InRelease Reading package lists... Done E: Failed to fetch http://security.debian.org/debian-security/dists/buster/updates/InRelease E: Some index files failed to download. They have been ignored, or old ones used instead. - I didn't have this issue about four hours ago. Does anyone have any ideas? I think there's an apt option APT::AllowReleaseInfoChange (or soemthing very similar). Check /usr/share/doc/apt/examples/configure.gz Sorry, don't remember the exact setting nor the exact file to check for it off the top of my head. Having said that, I don't have this issue (yet...) Hmmm: Origin: Debian Label: Debian-Security Suite: oldstable Version: 10 Codename: buster Date: Fri, 16 Dec 2022 09:35:11 UTC So I do have these values. But I didn't get any alert that they had changed. Tim.
Re: apt update fails due to Label and Version changes for buster security
On Thu, 15 Dec 2022, John Boxall wrote: The following happened just now when updating my Buster system: + apt update Hit:1 http://deb.debian.org/debian buster InRelease Get:2 http://security.debian.org/debian-security buster/updates InRelease [34.8 kB] Hit:3 http://dl.google.com/linux/chrome/deb stable InRelease Hit:4 http://deb.debian.org/debian buster-updates InRelease E: Repository 'http://security.debian.org/debian-security buster/updates InRelease' changed its 'Label' value from 'Debian' to 'Debian-Security' N: Repository 'http://security.debian.org/debian-security buster/updates InRelease' changed its 'Version' value from '10.13' to '10' N: This must be accepted explicitly before updates for this repository can be applied. See apt-secure(8) manpage for details. Do you want to accept these changes and continue updating from this repository? [y/N] n Hit:5 https://download.virtualbox.org/virtualbox/debian buster InRelease Hit:6 https://updates.signal.org/desktop/apt xenial InRelease Reading package lists... Done E: Failed to fetch http://security.debian.org/debian-security/dists/buster/updates/InRelease E: Some index files failed to download. They have been ignored, or old ones used instead. - I didn't have this issue about four hours ago. Does anyone have any ideas? I think there's an apt option APT::AllowReleaseInfoChange (or soemthing very similar). Check /usr/share/doc/apt/examples/configure.gz Sorry, don't remember the exact setting nor the exact file to check for it off the top of my head. Having said that, I don't have this issue (yet...) Tim.
apt update fails due to Label and Version changes for buster security
The following happened just now when updating my Buster system: + apt update Hit:1 http://deb.debian.org/debian buster InRelease Get:2 http://security.debian.org/debian-security buster/updates InRelease [34.8 kB] Hit:3 http://dl.google.com/linux/chrome/deb stable InRelease Hit:4 http://deb.debian.org/debian buster-updates InRelease E: Repository 'http://security.debian.org/debian-security buster/updates InRelease' changed its 'Label' value from 'Debian' to 'Debian-Security' N: Repository 'http://security.debian.org/debian-security buster/updates InRelease' changed its 'Version' value from '10.13' to '10' N: This must be accepted explicitly before updates for this repository can be applied. See apt-secure(8) manpage for details. Do you want to accept these changes and continue updating from this repository? [y/N] n Hit:5 https://download.virtualbox.org/virtualbox/debian buster InRelease Hit:6 https://updates.signal.org/desktop/apt xenial InRelease Reading package lists... Done E: Failed to fetch http://security.debian.org/debian-security/dists/buster/updates/InRelease E: Some index files failed to download. They have been ignored, or old ones used instead. - I didn't have this issue about four hours ago. Does anyone have any ideas? -- Regards, John Boxall
