It seems to be a problem with HTTP/1.1 pipelining on Google's side. APT sends 6 requests in pipeline to the server and receives only one response:
GET /linux/deb/dists/stable/Release.gpg HTTP/1.1 Host: dl.google.com Connection: keep-alive If-Modified-Since: Sat, 20 Mar 2010 00:00:00 GMT User-Agent: Ubuntu APT-HTTP/1.3 (0.7.23.1ubuntu2) GET /linux/deb/dists/stable/non-free/i18n/Translation-pl.bz2 HTTP/1.1 Host: dl.google.com Connection: keep-alive User-Agent: Ubuntu APT-HTTP/1.3 (0.7.23.1ubuntu2) GET /linux/deb/dists/stable/main/i18n/Translation-pl.bz2 HTTP/1.1 Host: dl.google.com Connection: keep-alive User-Agent: Ubuntu APT-HTTP/1.3 (0.7.23.1ubuntu2) GET /linux/deb/dists/testing/Release.gpg HTTP/1.1 Host: dl.google.com Connection: keep-alive If-Modified-Since: Sat, 20 Mar 2010 00:00:00 GMT User-Agent: Ubuntu APT-HTTP/1.3 (0.7.23.1ubuntu2) GET /linux/deb/dists/testing/non-free/i18n/Translation-pl.bz2 HTTP/1.1 Host: dl.google.com Connection: keep-alive User-Agent: Ubuntu APT-HTTP/1.3 (0.7.23.1ubuntu2) GET /linux/deb/dists/testing/main/i18n/Translation-pl.bz2 HTTP/1.1 Host: dl.google.com Connection: keep-alive User-Agent: Ubuntu APT-HTTP/1.3 (0.7.23.1ubuntu2) HTTP/1.1 200 OK Last-Modified: Sat, 20 Mar 2010 00:00:00 GMT Accept-Ranges: bytes Content-Length: 189 Content-Type: application/octet-stream ETag: 12798 Vary: * Date: Sun, 21 Mar 2010 00:05:52 GMT Server: downloads X-XSS-Protection: 0 -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.6 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQBLpAB7oECDD3+sWZERAjWDAJ0U/RrTcNgDBndhZhzpfO8IkGTxrgCeM4g2 MTcZmYqhpJ6jreLHBW4H/F0= =u/IL -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- As a workaround adding Acquire::http::Pipeline-Depth "0"; to to a file in /etc/apt.conf.d fixes the problem for me. -- apt-get hangs with "Waiting for headers" for exactly two minutes on dl.google.com apt line https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/528925 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
