the above strace triggered me to look into /var/lib/apt/lists/ ... a simple ls /var/lib/apt/lists/ reproduces the hang, it seems to be a filesystem problem (even sudo ls -al /tmp/mergemount/var/lib/apt/ exposes that)
-- `apt-get update` hangs indefinitely when run against the ubuntu-mid daily images https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/264048 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
