Package: aptitude Version: 0.6.8.2-1.2 Severity: normal Dear Maintainer, This has been happening for quite sometime now. I call up to update the index and aptitude updates the whole index. At the very end it gives this :-
Error: Timeout was reached An example run would be much illustrative of what happens :- $ sudo aptitude update Get: 1 http://security.debian.org testing/updates InRelease [73.5 kB] Get: 2 http://debian.ec.as6453.net testing InRelease [162 kB] Get: 3 http://security.debian.org testing/updates/main amd64 Packages [14 B] Get: 4 http://security.debian.org testing/updates/contrib amd64 Packages [14 B] Get: 5 http://security.debian.org testing/updates/non-free amd64 Packages [14 B] Get: 6 http://debian.ec.as6453.net unstable InRelease [198 kB] Get: 7 http://security.debian.org testing/updates/contrib Translation-en [14 B] Get: 8 http://security.debian.org testing/updates/main Translation-en [14 B] Get: 9 http://security.debian.org testing/updates/non-free Translation-en [14 B] Get: 10 http://debian.ec.as6453.net experimental InRelease [151 kB] Get: 11 http://debian.ec.as6453.net testing/main amd64 Packages/DiffIndex [7,876 B] Hit http://debian.ec.as6453.net testing/contrib amd64 Packages/DiffIndex Hit http://debian.ec.as6453.net testing/non-free amd64 Packages/DiffIndex Hit http://debian.ec.as6453.net testing/contrib Translation-en/DiffIndex Get: 12 http://debian.ec.as6453.net testing/main Translation-en/DiffIndex [7,876 B] Hit http://debian.ec.as6453.net testing/non-free Translation-en/DiffIndex Get: 13 http://debian.ec.as6453.net unstable/main amd64 Packages/DiffIndex [7,876 B] Get: 14 http://debian.ec.as6453.net unstable/contrib amd64 Packages/DiffIndex [7,819 B] Get: 15 http://debian.ec.as6453.net unstable/non-free amd64 Packages/DiffIndex [7,819 B] Hit http://debian.ec.as6453.net unstable/contrib Translation-en/DiffIndex Get: 16 http://debian.ec.as6453.net unstable/main Translation-en/DiffIndex [7,876 B] Get: 17 http://debian.ec.as6453.net unstable/non-free Translation-en/DiffIndex [7,819 B] Get: 18 http://debian.ec.as6453.net experimental/main amd64 Packages/DiffIndex [7,819 B] Hit http://debian.ec.as6453.net experimental/contrib amd64 Packages/DiffIndex Get: 19 http://debian.ec.as6453.net experimental/non-free amd64 Packages/DiffIndex [7,819 B] Hit http://debian.ec.as6453.net experimental/contrib Translation-en/DiffIndex Get: 20 http://debian.ec.as6453.net experimental/main Translation-en/DiffIndex [7,819 B] Get: 21 http://debian.ec.as6453.net experimental/non-free Translation-en/DiffIndex [7,819 B] Get: 22 http://debian.ec.as6453.net testing/main amd64 2013-11-13-1435.25.pdiff [65 B] Get: 23 http://debian.ec.as6453.net testing/main amd64 2013-11-13-1435.25.pdiff [65 B] Get: 24 http://debian.ec.as6453.net testing/main 2013-11-13-1435.25.pdiff [65 B] Get: 25 http://debian.ec.as6453.net unstable/main amd64 2013-11-13-1435.25.pdiff [1,815 B] Get: 26 http://debian.ec.as6453.net unstable/contrib amd64 2013-11-13-1435.25.pdiff [948 B] Get: 27 http://debian.ec.as6453.net unstable/non-free amd64 2013-11-13-1435.25.pdiff [42 B] Get: 28 http://debian.ec.as6453.net testing/main 2013-11-13-1435.25.pdiff [65 B] Get: 29 http://debian.ec.as6453.net unstable/main 2013-11-13-1435.25.pdiff [1,447 B] Get: 30 http://debian.ec.as6453.net unstable/non-free 2013-11-13-1435.25.pdiff [48 B] Get: 31 http://debian.ec.as6453.net experimental/main amd64 2013-11-13-1435.25.pdiff [4,151 B] Get: 32 http://debian.ec.as6453.net unstable/main amd64 2013-11-13-1435.25.pdiff [1,815 B] Get: 33 http://debian.ec.as6453.net experimental/main 2013-11-13-1435.25.pdiff [342 B] Get: 34 http://debian.ec.as6453.net unstable/contrib amd64 2013-11-13-1435.25.pdiff [948 B] Get: 35 http://debian.ec.as6453.net unstable/non-free amd64 2013-11-13-1435.25.pdiff [42 B] Get: 36 http://debian.ec.as6453.net unstable/main 2013-11-13-1435.25.pdiff [1,447 B] Get: 37 http://debian.ec.as6453.net experimental/non-free 2013-11-13-1435.25.pdiff [64 B] Get: 38 http://debian.ec.as6453.net experimental/non-free amd64 Packages [10.2 kB] Get: 39 http://debian.ec.as6453.net unstable/non-free 2013-11-13-1435.25.pdiff [48 B] Get: 40 http://debian.ec.as6453.net experimental/main amd64 2013-11-13-1435.25.pdiff [4,151 B] Get: 41 http://debian.ec.as6453.net experimental/main 2013-11-13-1435.25.pdiff [342 B] Get: 42 http://debian.ec.as6453.net experimental/non-free 2013-11-13-1435.25.pdiff [64 B] Fetched 690 kB in 19s (34.6 kB/s) Error: Timeout was reached I have no idea why aptitude gives this error. Comments, anyone ? Looking for guidance/understanding. -- Package-specific info: Terminal: xterm $DISPLAY is set. which aptitude: /usr/bin/aptitude aptitude version information: aptitude 0.6.8.2 compiled at Aug 25 2013 12:37:10 Compiler: g++ 4.8.1 Compiled against: apt version 4.12.0 NCurses version 5.9 libsigc++ version: 2.2.10 Ept support enabled. Gtk+ support disabled. Qt support disabled. Current library versions: NCurses version: ncurses 5.9.20130608 cwidget version: 0.5.16 Apt version: 4.12.0 aptitude linkage: linux-vdso.so.1 (0x00007fffb13fe000) libapt-pkg.so.4.12 => /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libapt-pkg.so.4.12 (0x00007f35b4849000) libncursesw.so.5 => /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libncursesw.so.5 (0x00007f35b4619000) libtinfo.so.5 => /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libtinfo.so.5 (0x00007f35b43ef000) libsigc-2.0.so.0 => /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libsigc-2.0.so.0 (0x00007f35b41ea000) libcwidget.so.3 => /usr/lib/libcwidget.so.3 (0x00007f35b3eea000) libept.so.1.aptpkg4.12 => /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libept.so.1.aptpkg4.12 (0x00007f35b3c8d000) libxapian.so.22 => /usr/lib/libxapian.so.22 (0x00007f35b38aa000) libz.so.1 => /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libz.so.1 (0x00007f35b3692000) libsqlite3.so.0 => /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libsqlite3.so.0 (0x00007f35b33d9000) libboost_iostreams.so.1.54.0 => /usr/lib/libboost_iostreams.so.1.54.0 (0x00007f35b31bf000) libpthread.so.0 => /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libpthread.so.0 (0x00007f35b2fa3000) libstdc++.so.6 => /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libstdc++.so.6 (0x00007f35b2c9f000) libm.so.6 => /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libm.so.6 (0x00007f35b29a1000) libgcc_s.so.1 => /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libgcc_s.so.1 (0x00007f35b278b000) libc.so.6 => /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libc.so.6 (0x00007f35b23de000) libutil.so.1 => /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libutil.so.1 (0x00007f35b21db000) libdl.so.2 => /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libdl.so.2 (0x00007f35b1fd7000) libbz2.so.1.0 => /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libbz2.so.1.0 (0x00007f35b1dc6000) libuuid.so.1 => /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libuuid.so.1 (0x00007f35b1dc0000) librt.so.1 => /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/librt.so.1 (0x00007f35b1bb7000) /lib64/ld-linux-x86-64.so.2 (0x00007f35b51d4000) -- System Information: Debian Release: jessie/sid APT prefers testing APT policy: (600, 'testing'), (1, 'experimental'), (1, 'unstable') Architecture: amd64 (x86_64) Kernel: Linux 3.10-3-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 aptitude depends on: ii aptitude-common 0.6.8.2-1.2 ii libapt-pkg4.12 0.9.12.1 ii libboost-iostreams1.54.0 1.54.0-2 ii libc6 2.17-93 ii libcwidget3 0.5.16-3.4 ii libept1.4.12 1.0.12 ii libgcc1 1:4.8.2-1 ii libncursesw5 5.9+20130608-1 ii libsigc++-2.0-0c2a 2.2.10-0.2 ii libsqlite3-0 3.8.1-1 ii libstdc++6 4.8.2-1 ii libtinfo5 5.9+20130608-1 ii libxapian22 1.2.15-2 ii zlib1g 1:1.2.8.dfsg-1 Versions of packages aptitude recommends: ii apt-xapian-index 0.46 ii aptitude-doc-en [aptitude-doc] 0.6.8.2-1.2 ii libparse-debianchangelog-perl 1.2.0-1 ii sensible-utils 0.0.9 Versions of packages aptitude suggests: ii debtags 1.12 ii tasksel 3.18 -- 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". 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