Re: Problems with apt/dpkg

[Ulrik De Bie <winmute@atlantique.venturi.net>]

Hello,
> Since soem days I have problems DL'ing packages from my debian mirror.
> Every package is rejected with a bad md5sum after download. When I test
> the consistency with gzip, everything is fine. The packages actually DO work.
> 
> The really strange thing is this: when I download the packages by FTP and
> transfer them to /var/apt/cache, everything is fine. THEN the md5sums are
> considered correct.
> 
> The problems started some days ago. They do not depend on the mirror I use.
The problem was in the apt package, the version now available has this
bug fixed. 
Kind regards
Ulrik (winmute)