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<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Please someone help me as I cannot resolve the
following issue:</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>When I run apt-get update under mameo4 I get
this:</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>[sbox-CHINOOK_ARMEL: ~] > apt-get update<BR>Ign
file: chinook Release.gpg<BR>Ign file: chinook Release<BR>Ign <A
href="http://repository.maemo.org">http://repository.maemo.org</A> chinook
Release.gpg<BR>Hit <A
href="http://repository.maemo.org">http://repository.maemo.org</A> chinook
Release<BR>Ign <A
href="http://repository.maemo.org">http://repository.maemo.org</A> chinook/free
Packages/DiffIndex<BR>Ign <A
href="http://repository.maemo.org">http://repository.maemo.org</A>
chinook/non-free Packages/DiffIndex<BR>Ign <A
href="http://repository.maemo.org">http://repository.maemo.org</A> chinook/free
Sources/DiffIndex<BR>Get:1 <A
href="http://repository.maemo.org">http://repository.maemo.org</A> chinook/free
Packages [134kB]<BR>99% [1 Packages gzip 0] [Waiting for headers]<BR>gzip:
stdin: not in gzip format<BR>Err <A
href="http://repository.maemo.org">http://repository.maemo.org</A> chinook/free
Packages<BR> Sub-process gzip returned an error code (1)<BR>Get:2 <A
href="http://repository.maemo.org">http://repository.maemo.org</A>
chinook/non-free Packages [604B]<BR>99% [Waiting for headers]<BR>gzip: stdin:
not in gzip format<BR>Err <A
href="http://repository.maemo.org">http://repository.maemo.org</A>
chinook/non-free Packages<BR> Sub-process gzip returned an error code
(1)<BR>Get:3 <A
href="http://repository.maemo.org">http://repository.maemo.org</A> chinook/free
Sources [60.5kB]<BR>99%
[Working]
<BR>gzip: stdin: not in gzip format<BR>Err <A
href="http://repository.maemo.org">http://repository.maemo.org</A> chinook/free
Sources<BR> Sub-process gzip returned an error code (1)<BR>Fetched 3B in
2s (1B/s)<BR>Failed to fetch <A
href="http://repository.maemo.org/dists/chinook/free/binary-armel/Packages.gz">http://repository.maemo.org/dists/chinook/free/binary-armel/Packages.gz</A>
Sub-process gzip returned an error code (1)<BR>Failed to fetch <A
href="http://repository.maemo.org/dists/chinook/non-free/binary-armel/Packages.gz">http://repository.maemo.org/dists/chinook/non-free/binary-armel/Packages.gz</A>
Sub-process gzip returned an error code (1)<BR>Failed to fetch <A
href="http://repository.maemo.org/dists/chinook/free/source/Sources.gz">http://repository.maemo.org/dists/chinook/free/source/Sources.gz</A>
Sub-process gzip returned an error code (1)<BR>Reading package lists...
Done<BR>E: Some index files failed to download, they have been ignored, or old
ones used instead.<BR></FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>But when I download the Packages.gz manually using
wget - IT WORKS!</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>I manually copied in all the packages I need for
now but this really bugging me as it looks like the apt-get is
broken</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>I am not using a wierd proxy and my nsswitch.conf
does have host dns in it</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Anybody have any idea before I start hacking
around?</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>-Chris Dobbs</DIV></FONT></BODY></HTML>