Package: aptitude Version: 0.2.15.9-2 Severity: normal Hi,
aptitude doesn't complain when the http fetcher downloads a corrupted package. I find the affected packages in /var/cache/apt/archives/partial with a '.FAILED' suffix appended, but aptitude says nothing about it. See this demo (with package files containing only zeros): ,----[ Running aptitude ] | penelope[root]# aptitude install xprint | Reading Package Lists... Done | Building Dependency Tree | Reading extended state information | Initializing package states... Done | Reading task descriptions... Done | The following NEW packages will be automatically installed: | xprint-common | The following NEW packages will be installed: | xprint xprint-common | 0 packages upgraded, 2 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded. | Need to get 2126kB of archives. After unpacking 6337kB will be used. | Do you want to continue? [Y/n/?] | Writing extended state information... Done | Get:1 http://tunichtgut sarge/main xprint-common 1:0.1.0.alpha1-10 [366kB] | Get:2 http://tunichtgut sarge/main xprint 1:0.1.0.alpha1-10 [1760kB] | Fetched 2126kB in 17s (119kB/s) | Reading Package Lists... Done | Building Dependency Tree | Reading extended state information | Initializing package states... Done | Reading task descriptions... Done `---- apt-get does this better: ,----[ Running apt-get ] | penelope[root]# apt-get install xprint | Reading Package Lists... Done | Building Dependency Tree... Done | The following extra packages will be installed: | xprint-common | The following NEW packages will be installed: | xprint xprint-common | 0 upgraded, 2 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded. | Need to get 2126kB of archives. | After unpacking 6337kB of additional disk space will be used. | Do you want to continue? [Y/n] | Get:1 http://tunichtgut sarge/main xprint-common 1:0.1.0.alpha1-10 [366kB] | Get:2 http://tunichtgut sarge/main xprint 1:0.1.0.alpha1-10 [1760kB] | Fetched 2126kB in 17s (119kB/s) | Failed to fetch http://tunichtgut:9999/debian/pool/main/x/xprint/xprint-common_0.1.0.alpha1-10_all.deb MD5Sum mismatch | Failed to fetch http://tunichtgut:9999/debian/pool/main/x/xprint/xprint_0.1.0.alpha1-10_i386.deb MD5Sum mismatch | E: Unable to fetch some archives, maybe run apt-get update or try with --fix-missing? `---- That's much better. -- System Information: Debian Release: 3.1 Architecture: i386 (i686) Kernel: Linux 2.4.27-deb.150606 Locale: [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED] (charmap=ISO-8859-15) Versions of packages aptitude depends on: ii apt [libapt-pkg-libc6 0.5.28.6 Advanced front-end for dpkg ii libc6 2.3.2.ds1-22sarge4 GNU C Library: Shared libraries an ii libgcc1 1:3.4.3-13sarge1 GCC support library ii libncurses5 5.4-4 Shared libraries for terminal hand ii libsigc++-1.2-5c102 1.2.5-4 type-safe Signal Framework for C++ ii libstdc++5 1:3.3.5-13 The GNU Standard C++ Library v3 -- no debconf information -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
