{"id":717,"date":"2005-08-25T20:29:11","date_gmt":"2005-08-25T23:29:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.hoogervorst.ca\/arthur\/?p=717"},"modified":"2005-08-25T21:46:34","modified_gmt":"2005-08-26T00:46:34","slug":"apt-listbugs-is-buggy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.hoogervorst.ca\/arthur\/?p=717","title":{"rendered":"apt-listbugs is buggy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"dropcap\">I<\/span>&#8216;m <a href=\".\/wp-content\/freaks.jpg\"><img src='.\/wp-content\/thumb-freaks.jpg' alt='FREAKS I tell you' style=\"float:right;margin:5px;\" \/><\/a>not the only one who noticed that doing &#8216;apt-get update&#8217; on my Debian system is hanging <em>frequently<\/em>: I&#8217;ve been carefully updating and upgrading my system, only selecting the pieces I actually need.\n<\/p>\n<p>Today, I decided to try a complete &#8216;apt-get distupdate&#8217;, knowing that I might just as well do the complete distribution update: &#8216;Fetched 133MB in 25m37s (86.6kB\/s)&#8217;. Not bad. However:\n<\/p>\n<p class=\"quote\">Retrieving bug reports&#8230; 0% [0\/153]\/usr\/lib\/ruby\/1.8\/timeout.rb:42:in `timeout&#8217;: execution expired (Timeout::Error)<br \/>\n        from \/usr\/sbin\/apt-listbugs:1087:in `join&#8217;<br \/>\n        from \/usr\/sbin\/apt-listbugs:1087:in `create&#8217;<br \/>\n        from \/usr\/sbin\/apt-listbugs:1059:in `each_key&#8217;<br \/>\n        from \/usr\/sbin\/apt-listbugs:1059:in `create&#8217;<br \/>\n        from \/usr\/sbin\/apt-listbugs:1317<br \/>\nWarning: apt-listbugs exited abnormally, hit enter key to continue.\n<\/p>\n<p>Aha. It&#8217;s actually listbugs that is <a href=\"http:\/\/groups.google.ca\/group\/linux.debian.user\/browse_frm\/thread\/88b19f4ef5f91078\/8bcaf0bea5fb8586?lnk=st&#038;q=Debian%2Bapt-listbugs%2Bhangs&#038;rnum=1&#038;hl=en#8bcaf0bea5fb8586\">bugging apt<\/a>.\n<\/p>\n<p><small><strong>Update:<\/strong> Picture added (see above): After restart, for some kind of reason, I expected to see KDE load up in my terminal. Ha-ha. Funny. Not.<\/small>\n<\/p>\n<p><small><strong>Update 2:<\/strong> Hey: at least my terminal closes normally instead of hanging&#8230;<\/small><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8216;m not the only one who noticed that doing &#8216;apt-get update&#8217; on my Debian system is hanging frequently: I&#8217;ve been carefully updating and upgrading my system, only selecting the pieces I actually need. Today, I decided to try a complete &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.hoogervorst.ca\/arthur\/?p=717\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[2],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.hoogervorst.ca\/arthur\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/717"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.hoogervorst.ca\/arthur\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.hoogervorst.ca\/arthur\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.hoogervorst.ca\/arthur\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.hoogervorst.ca\/arthur\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=717"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.hoogervorst.ca\/arthur\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/717\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.hoogervorst.ca\/arthur\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=717"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.hoogervorst.ca\/arthur\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=717"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.hoogervorst.ca\/arthur\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=717"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}