Updating packages stalls
Affects | Status | Importance | Assigned to | Milestone | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
apt (Ubuntu) |
Confirmed
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Undecided
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Unassigned |
Bug Description
Using 12.04 RC installed in Melbourne Australia locale, installing and subsequently updating packages stalls significantly delaying installation process.
Adding this code to /etc/apt/apt.conf.d in file 80http fixes this problem:
Acquire:
Acquire:
Acquire:
Whether this is caused by misconfiguration of Repositories is basically irrelevant, I have experienced this issue for years now and I always seem to have to install this extra file to basically cure things.
ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.04
Package: apt 0.8.16~exp12ubuntu7
ProcVersionSign
Uname: Linux 3.2.0-22-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.0-0ubuntu4
Architecture: amd64
Date: Tue Apr 10 19:46:56 2012
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 12.04 LTS "Precise Pangolin" - Beta amd64 (20120409)
ProcEnviron:
LANGUAGE=en_AU:en
TERM=xterm
PATH=(custom, no user)
LANG=en_AU.UTF-8
SHELL=/bin/bash
SourcePackage: apt
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
Status changed to 'Confirmed' because the bug affects multiple users.