Package: apt-file Version: 2.5.2 Severity: normal Dear Maintainer, Whenever I run apt-file update I get this particular statement local file too old everytime I run it.
Downloading Index http://debian.ec.as6453.net/debian/dists/experimental/contrib/Contents-amd64.diff/Index: % Total % Received % Xferd Average Speed Time Time Time Current Dload Upload Total Spent Left Speed 100 7819 100 7819 0 0 17587 0 --:--:-- --:--:-- --:--:-- 17690 Calculating old sha1sum... local file too old But this happens ONLY with experimental/contrib and none of the other ones. This is my /etc/apt/sources.list $ cat /etc/apt/sources.list #### testing ######### deb http://debian.ec.as6453.net/debian/ testing main contrib non-free deb http://security.debian.org/ testing/updates main contrib non-free #### unstable ######### deb http://debian.ec.as6453.net/debian/ unstable main contrib non-free #### experimental ######### deb http://debian.ec.as6453.net/debian/ experimental main contrib non-free Now from what I understand and understood it finds the local file too old and downloads a new version (does it ? ) but then complains about the same thing the next time around. This is the list as in /var/cache/apt/apt-file :- :/var/cache/apt/apt-file$ ll total 53716 -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 5353 Aug 1 01:12 debian.ec.as6453.net_debian_dists_experimental_contrib_Contents-amd64.gz -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 2574094 Aug 1 01:12 debian.ec.as6453.net_debian_dists_experimental_main_Contents-amd64.gz -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 7876 Aug 1 01:12 debian.ec.as6453.net_debian_dists_experimental_main_Contents-amd64.IndexDiff -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 10989 Jul 29 14:15 debian.ec.as6453.net_debian_dists_experimental_non-free_Contents-amd64.gz -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 7819 Jul 29 14:27 debian.ec.as6453.net_debian_dists_experimental_non-free_Contents-amd64.IndexDiff -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 85373 Jul 29 13:40 debian.ec.as6453.net_debian_dists_testing_contrib_Contents-amd64.gz -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 4369 Jul 29 13:53 debian.ec.as6453.net_debian_dists_testing_contrib_Contents-amd64.IndexDiff -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 24083124 Aug 1 01:11 debian.ec.as6453.net_debian_dists_testing_main_Contents-amd64.gz -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 7933 Aug 1 01:11 debian.ec.as6453.net_debian_dists_testing_main_Contents-amd64.IndexDiff -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 757382 Jul 31 13:25 debian.ec.as6453.net_debian_dists_testing_non-free_Contents-amd64.gz -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 4540 Jul 31 13:25 debian.ec.as6453.net_debian_dists_testing_non-free_Contents-amd64.IndexDiff -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 92347 Jul 29 14:26 debian.ec.as6453.net_debian_dists_unstable_contrib_Contents-amd64.gz -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 7819 Jul 29 14:28 debian.ec.as6453.net_debian_dists_unstable_contrib_Contents-amd64.IndexDiff -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 26590653 Aug 1 01:12 debian.ec.as6453.net_debian_dists_unstable_main_Contents-amd64.gz -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 7933 Aug 1 01:11 debian.ec.as6453.net_debian_dists_unstable_main_Contents-amd64.IndexDiff -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 726868 Jul 29 14:09 debian.ec.as6453.net_debian_dists_unstable_non-free_Contents-amd64.gz -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 7876 Jul 29 14:26 debian.ec.as6453.net_debian_dists_unstable_non-free_Contents-amd64.IndexDiff The experimental/contrib is at the very top then why it does tell that everytime? How come the experimental/contrib is too old each time but others are not ? Looking forward to answers. -- System Information: Debian Release: jessie/sid APT prefers testing APT policy: (600, 'testing'), (1, 'experimental'), (1, 'unstable') Architecture: amd64 (x86_64) Kernel: Linux 3.10-1-amd64 (SMP w/2 CPU cores) Locale: LANG=en_IN, LC_CTYPE=en_IN (charmap=UTF-8) Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash Versions of packages apt-file depends on: ii curl 7.31.0-2 ii libapt-pkg-perl 0.1.29 ii libconfig-file-perl 1.50-2 ii liblist-moreutils-perl 0.33-1+b1 ii libregexp-assemble-perl 0.35-8 ii perl 5.14.2-21 ii perl-modules [libfile-temp-perl] 5.14.2-21 Versions of packages apt-file recommends: ii python 2.7.5-2 ii python-apt 0.8.9 Versions of packages apt-file suggests: ii openssh-client 1:6.2p2-6 ii sudo 1.8.5p2-1+nmu1 -- no debconf information -- Regards, Shirish Agarwal शिरीष अग्रवाल My quotes in this email licensed under CC 3.0 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://flossexperiences.wordpress.com 065C 6D79 A68C E7EA 52B3 8D70 950D 53FB 729A 8B17 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org
