Public bug reported: Affected System: Linux Mint 17.1 64-bit.
Running sudo debootstrap --variant=buildd gutsy /genera http://old- releases.ubuntu.com/ubuntu with the following in /etc/schroot/schroot.conf [gutsy] description=gutsy directory=/genera root-users=naman type=directory users=naman results in I: Retrieving Release I: Retrieving Release.gpg I: Checking Release signature I: Valid Release signature (key id 630239CC130E1A7FD81A27B140976EAF437D05B5) I: Retrieving Packages I: Validating Packages W: Retrying failed download of http://old-releases.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/gutsy/main/binary-amd64/Packages.bz2 I: Retrieving Packages I: Validating Packages W: Retrying failed download of http://old-releases.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/gutsy/main/binary-amd64/Packages.bz2 I: Retrieving Packages I: Validating Packages W: Retrying failed download of http://old-releases.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/gutsy/main/binary-amd64/Packages.bz2 I: Retrieving Packages I: Validating Packages W: Retrying failed download of http://old-releases.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/gutsy/main/binary-amd64/Packages.bz2 and so on. The Packages.bz2 file is not corrupt and can be checked by $ wget http://old-releases.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/gutsy/main/binary-amd64/Packages.bz2 --2015-11-12 08:18:18-- http://old-releases.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/gutsy/main/binary-amd64/Packages.bz2 Resolving old-releases.ubuntu.com (old-releases.ubuntu.com)... 91.189.88.17 Connecting to old-releases.ubuntu.com (old-releases.ubuntu.com)|91.189.88.17|:80... connected. HTTP request sent, awaiting response... 200 OK Length: 1070422 (1.0M) [application/x-bzip2] Saving to: ‘Packages.bz2’ 100%[=====================================================================>] 10,70,422 35.5KB/s in 20s 2015-11-12 08:18:39 (51.2 KB/s) - ‘Packages.bz2’ saved [1070422/1070422] $ bzip2 -tvv Packages.bz2 Packages.bz2: [1: huff+mtf rt+rld] [2: huff+mtf rt+rld] [3: huff+mtf rt+rld] [4: huff+mtf rt+rld] [5: huff+mtf rt+rld] [6: huff+mtf rt+rld] [7: huff+mtf rt+rld] [8: huff+mtf rt+rld] ok The same procedure has been tested for Hardy and Feisty and it works in both cases, Gutsy is the only case where it seems to fail. ** Affects: debootstrap (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Description changed: + Affected System: Linux Mint 17.1 64-bit. + Running sudo debootstrap --variant=buildd gutsy /genera http://old- releases.ubuntu.com/ubuntu with the following in /etc/schroot/schroot.conf [gutsy] description=gutsy directory=/genera root-users=naman type=directory users=naman results in - I: Retrieving Release - I: Retrieving Release.gpg + I: Retrieving Release + I: Retrieving Release.gpg I: Checking Release signature I: Valid Release signature (key id 630239CC130E1A7FD81A27B140976EAF437D05B5) - I: Retrieving Packages - I: Validating Packages + I: Retrieving Packages + I: Validating Packages W: Retrying failed download of http://old-releases.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/gutsy/main/binary-amd64/Packages.bz2 - I: Retrieving Packages - I: Validating Packages + I: Retrieving Packages + I: Validating Packages W: Retrying failed download of http://old-releases.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/gutsy/main/binary-amd64/Packages.bz2 - I: Retrieving Packages - I: Validating Packages + I: Retrieving Packages + I: Validating Packages W: Retrying failed download of http://old-releases.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/gutsy/main/binary-amd64/Packages.bz2 - I: Retrieving Packages - I: Validating Packages + I: Retrieving Packages + I: Validating Packages W: Retrying failed download of http://old-releases.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/gutsy/main/binary-amd64/Packages.bz2 - and so on. The Packages.bz2 file is not corrupt and can be checked by $ wget http://old-releases.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/gutsy/main/binary-amd64/Packages.bz2 --2015-11-12 08:18:18-- http://old-releases.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/gutsy/main/binary-amd64/Packages.bz2 Resolving old-releases.ubuntu.com (old-releases.ubuntu.com)... 91.189.88.17 Connecting to old-releases.ubuntu.com (old-releases.ubuntu.com)|91.189.88.17|:80... connected. HTTP request sent, awaiting response... 200 OK Length: 1070422 (1.0M) [application/x-bzip2] Saving to: ‘Packages.bz2’ - 100%[=====================================================================>] 10,70,422 35.5KB/s in 20s + 100%[=====================================================================>] 10,70,422 35.5KB/s in 20s 2015-11-12 08:18:39 (51.2 KB/s) - ‘Packages.bz2’ saved [1070422/1070422] - $ bzip2 -tvv Packages.bz2 - Packages.bz2: - [1: huff+mtf rt+rld] - [2: huff+mtf rt+rld] - [3: huff+mtf rt+rld] - [4: huff+mtf rt+rld] - [5: huff+mtf rt+rld] - [6: huff+mtf rt+rld] - [7: huff+mtf rt+rld] - [8: huff+mtf rt+rld] - ok + $ bzip2 -tvv Packages.bz2 + Packages.bz2: + [1: huff+mtf rt+rld] + [2: huff+mtf rt+rld] + [3: huff+mtf rt+rld] + [4: huff+mtf rt+rld] + [5: huff+mtf rt+rld] + [6: huff+mtf rt+rld] + [7: huff+mtf rt+rld] + [8: huff+mtf rt+rld] + ok The same procedure has been tested for Hardy and Feisty and it works in both cases, Gutsy is the only case where it seems to fail. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1515469 Title: Debootstrap invalidates Packages.bz2 for Gutsy To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/debootstrap/+bug/1515469/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
