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Old 11-18-2020, 08:44 AM   #1
Guizmo
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Error message when update.


Hello,

I'm having error messages while updating my system, I'm going to try go through everything that happened from the beginning and everything I tried to do to solve my problem. My system is set up in French so a few command results will have some French in it...

At first my
Code:
sudo apt update
Looked like that:
Code:
Réception de :1 http://security.debian.org/debian-security buster/updates InRelease [65,4 kB]
Atteint :2 http://deb.debian.org/debian buster-backports InRelease
Atteint :3 http://download.virtualbox.org/virtualbox/debian bionic InRelease
Atteint :4 http://dl.google.com/linux/chrome/deb stable InRelease
Atteint :5 https://deb.opera.com/opera-stable stable InRelease
Atteint :6 http://ftp.us.debian.org/debian buster InRelease
Atteint :7 http://ftp.us.debian.org/debian buster-updates InRelease
Atteint :8 http://ftp.deb-multimedia.org buster InRelease
Atteint :9 http://security.debian.org/debian-security buster/updates/main Sources
Atteint :10 http://security.debian.org/debian-security buster/updates/non-free Sources
Atteint :11 http://security.debian.org/debian-security buster/updates/main amd64 Packages
Atteint :12 http://security.debian.org/debian-security buster/updates/main Translation-en
Ign :9 http://security.debian.org/debian-security buster/updates/main Sources
Ign :10 http://security.debian.org/debian-security buster/updates/non-free Sources
Ign :11 http://security.debian.org/debian-security buster/updates/main amd64 Packages
Ign :12 http://security.debian.org/debian-security buster/updates/main Translation-en
Atteint :13 http://security.debian.org/debian-security buster/updates/non-free amd64 Packages
Ign :13 http://security.debian.org/debian-security buster/updates/non-free amd64 Packages
Atteint :14 http://security.debian.org/debian-security buster/updates/non-free Translation-en
Ign :14 http://security.debian.org/debian-security buster/updates/non-free Translation-en
Ign :12 http://security.debian.org/debian-security buster/updates/main Translation-en
Ign :14 http://security.debian.org/debian-security buster/updates/non-free Translation-en
Atteint :9 http://security.debian.org/debian-security buster/updates/main Sources
Atteint :10 http://security.debian.org/debian-security buster/updates/non-free Sources
Atteint :11 http://security.debian.org/debian-security buster/updates/main amd64 Packages
Err :12 http://security.debian.org/debian-security buster/updates/main Translation-en
lzma_read: Erreur de lecture (7)
Atteint :13 http://security.debian.org/debian-security buster/updates/non-free amd64 Packages
Ign :14 http://security.debian.org/debian-security buster/updates/non-free Translation-en
Lecture des listes de paquets… Erreur !
E: Impossible de récupérer http://security.debian.org/debian-security/dists/buster/updates/main/i18n/Translation-en lzma_read: Erreur de lecture (7)
E: Le téléchargement de quelques fichiers d’index a échoué, ils ont été ignorés, ou les anciens ont été utilisés à la place.
E: Impossible de traiter le fichier /var/lib/apt/lists/security.debian.org_debian-security_dists_buster_updates_InRelease (1)
E: Les listes de paquets ou le fichier « status » ne peuvent être analysés ou lus.
I put this file away:
Quote:
/var/lib/apt/lists/security.debian.org_debian-security_dists_buster_updates_InRelease
Then run again
Quote:
sudo apt update
:
Code:
Atteint :1 http://deb.debian.org/debian buster-backports InRelease
Réception de :2 http://security.debian.org/debian-security buster/updates InRelease [65,4 kB]
Atteint :3 http://download.virtualbox.org/virtualbox/debian bionic InRelease
Atteint :4 http://dl.google.com/linux/chrome/deb stable InRelease
Atteint :5 https://deb.opera.com/opera-stable stable InRelease
Atteint :6 http://ftp.us.debian.org/debian buster InRelease
Atteint :7 http://ftp.us.debian.org/debian buster-updates InRelease
Atteint :8 http://ftp.deb-multimedia.org buster InRelease
Atteint :9 http://security.debian.org/debian-security buster/updates/non-free Sources
Atteint :10 http://security.debian.org/debian-security buster/updates/main Sources
Atteint :11 http://security.debian.org/debian-security buster/updates/main amd64 Packages
Atteint :12 http://security.debian.org/debian-security buster/updates/main Translation-en
Ign :9 http://security.debian.org/debian-security buster/updates/non-free Sources
Ign :10 http://security.debian.org/debian-security buster/updates/main Sources
Ign :11 http://security.debian.org/debian-security buster/updates/main amd64 Packages
Ign :12 http://security.debian.org/debian-security buster/updates/main Translation-en
Atteint :13 http://security.debian.org/debian-security buster/updates/non-free amd64 Packages
Ign :13 http://security.debian.org/debian-security buster/updates/non-free amd64 Packages
Atteint :14 http://security.debian.org/debian-security buster/updates/non-free Translation-en
Ign :14 http://security.debian.org/debian-security buster/updates/non-free Translation-en
Ign :12 http://security.debian.org/debian-security buster/updates/main Translation-en
Atteint :13 http://security.debian.org/debian-security buster/updates/non-free amd64 Packages
Ign :14 http://security.debian.org/debian-security buster/updates/non-free Translation-en
Atteint :9 http://security.debian.org/debian-security buster/updates/non-free Sources
Atteint :10 http://security.debian.org/debian-security buster/updates/main Sources
Atteint :11 http://security.debian.org/debian-security buster/updates/main amd64 Packages
Err :12 http://security.debian.org/debian-security buster/updates/main Translation-en
lzma_read: Erreur de lecture (7)
Ign :14 http://security.debian.org/debian-security buster/updates/non-free Translation-en
Lecture des listes de paquets… Fait
E: Impossible de récupérer http://security.debian.org/debian-security/dists/buster/updates/main/i18n/Translation-en 1 lzma_read: Erreur de lecture (7)
E: Le téléchargement de quelques fichiers d’index a échoué, ils ont été ignorés, ou les anciens ont été utilisés à la place.
It's better but I still have that:
Quote:
E: Impossible de récupérer http://security.debian.org/debian-se...Translation-en 1 lzma_read: Erreur de lecture (7)
I have no idea of how to get rid of it...

These problems appeared after this update:
Quote:
Start-Date: 2020-11-13 16:41:22
Commandline: apt full-upgrade
Requested-By: laurent (1000)
Upgrade: google-chrome-stable:amd64 (86.0.4240.183-1, 86.0.4240.198-1), libexif12:amd64 (0.6.21-5.1+deb10u4, 0.6.21-5.1+deb10u5), sddm-theme-debian-maui:amd64 (0.18.0-1, 0.18.0-1+deb10u1), lightning:amd64 (1:78.4.0-1~deb10u1, 1:78.4.2-1~deb10u1), thunderbird:amd64 (1:78.4.0-1~deb10u1, 1:78.4.2-1~deb10u1), firefox-esr-l10n-fr:amd64 (78.4.0esr-1~deb10u2, 78.4.1esr-1~deb10u1), sddm-theme-elarun:amd64 (0.18.0-1, 0.18.0-1+deb10u1), libraptor2-0:amd64 (2.0.14-1+b1, 2.0.14-1.1~deb10u1), opera-stable:amd64 (72.0.3815.200, 72.0.3815.320), sddm:amd64 (0.18.0-1, 0.18.0-1+deb10u1), sddm-theme-debian-elarun:amd64 (0.18.0-1, 0.18.0-1+deb10u1), firefox-esr:amd64 (78.4.0esr-1~deb10u2, 78.4.1esr-1~deb10u1)
End-Date: 2020-11-13 16:43:00
Followed with the recommendation to run
Quote:
sudo apt auto remove
:
Quote:
Start-Date: 2020-11-13 16:43:25
Commandline: apt autoremove
Requested-By: laurent70 (1000)
Remove: libappindicator3-1:amd64 (0.4.92-7), linux-headers-4.19.0-10-amd64:amd64 (4.19.132-1), lightning:amd64 (1:78.4.2-1~deb10u1), linux-image-4.19.0-10-amd64:amd64 (4.19.132-1), linux-headers-4.19.0-10-common:amd64 (4.19.132-1)
End-Date: 2020-11-13 16:43:57
It might be good to know that "localepurge" is running automatically after each upgrade and I can't remember if it deleted anything after this last upgrade.

Here I am...
 
Old 11-19-2020, 07:41 PM   #2
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Hi,

please "export LC_ALL=C" in your terminal and run those commands again. That way more people will be able to read the output.

Evo2.
 
Old 11-19-2020, 08:45 PM   #3
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Thank you for your answer!

I ran "export LC_ALL=C" as a simple user (I tried sudo but "sudo: export: command not found").
Quote:
echo $?
0
sudo apt update:

Code:
Get:1 http://security.debian.org/debian-security buster/updates InRelease [65.4 kB]
Hit:2 http://deb.debian.org/debian buster-backports InRelease                         
Hit:3 http://dl.google.com/linux/chrome/deb stable InRelease                          
Hit:4 http://download.virtualbox.org/virtualbox/debian bionic InRelease               
Hit:5 http://ftp.us.debian.org/debian buster InRelease                                
Hit:6 http://ftp.us.debian.org/debian buster-updates InRelease                        
Hit:7 https://deb.opera.com/opera-stable stable InRelease      
Ign:8 http://security.debian.org/debian-security buster/updates/main Sources
Ign:9 http://security.debian.org/debian-security buster/updates/main amd64 Packages  
Hit:10 http://ftp.deb-multimedia.org buster InRelease                                
Ign:8 http://security.debian.org/debian-security buster/updates/main Sources
Hit:11 http://security.debian.org/debian-security buster/updates/non-free Sources
Ign:9 http://security.debian.org/debian-security buster/updates/main amd64 Packages
Ign:11 http://security.debian.org/debian-security buster/updates/non-free Sources
Hit:12 http://security.debian.org/debian-security buster/updates/main Translation-en
Hit:13 http://security.debian.org/debian-security buster/updates/non-free amd64 Packages
Ign:12 http://security.debian.org/debian-security buster/updates/main Translation-en
Ign:13 http://security.debian.org/debian-security buster/updates/non-free amd64 Packages
Hit:14 http://security.debian.org/debian-security buster/updates/non-free Translation-en
Ign:14 http://security.debian.org/debian-security buster/updates/non-free Translation-en
Ign:8 http://security.debian.org/debian-security buster/updates/main Sources
Ign:9 http://security.debian.org/debian-security buster/updates/main amd64 Packages
Ign:12 http://security.debian.org/debian-security buster/updates/main Translation-en
Ign:14 http://security.debian.org/debian-security buster/updates/non-free Translation-en
Ign:8 http://security.debian.org/debian-security buster/updates/main Sources
Ign:9 http://security.debian.org/debian-security buster/updates/main amd64 Packages
Hit:11 http://security.debian.org/debian-security buster/updates/non-free Sources
Err:12 http://security.debian.org/debian-security buster/updates/main Translation-en
  lzma_read: Read error (7)
Hit:13 http://security.debian.org/debian-security buster/updates/non-free amd64 Packages
Ign:14 http://security.debian.org/debian-security buster/updates/non-free Translation-en
Ign:8 http://security.debian.org/debian-security buster/updates/main Sources
Ign:9 http://security.debian.org/debian-security buster/updates/main amd64 Packages
Reading package lists... Done
E: Failed to fetch http://security.debian.org/debian-security/dists/buster/updates/main/i18n/Translation-en  lzma_read: Read error (7)
E: Some index files failed to download. They have been ignored, or old ones used instead.
Nothing has changed...
 
Old 11-20-2020, 06:26 AM   #4
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Firstly:
Code:
# apt-get clean && apt-get update
If that doesn't clear it:
Code:
# rm /var/lib/apt/lists/partial/* && apt-get update
If that's still no good:
Code:
# rm -r /var/lib/apt/lists/* && apt-get update
 
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Old 11-20-2020, 04:46 PM   #5
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Thank you so much cynwulf!

That one worked
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# rm -r /var/lib/apt/lists/*
I have to admit that I replaced "rm ...etc" with "mv /var/lib/apt/lists/* ~/Documents/Backup"!lol

But it has worked, thanks again!

Do you have an explanation about why my system did that?
 
Old 11-20-2020, 04:53 PM   #6
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Last edited by Guizmo; 11-20-2020 at 04:57 PM. Reason: I want to delete but it doesn't seem possible...
 
Old 11-20-2020, 05:06 PM   #7
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Corruption, for any number of reasons...
 
Old 11-20-2020, 05:08 PM   #8
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Thanks again!
 
Old 11-21-2020, 12:45 AM   #9
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Do you have an explanation about why my system did that?
Quote:
Originally Posted by Guizmo View Post
Code:
E: Failed to fetch http://security.debian.org/debian-security/dists/buster/updates/main/i18n/Translation-en  lzma_read: Read error (7)
The lzma_read error just sounds like local file corruption.
 
Old 11-21-2020, 08:22 AM   #10
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Thank you ondoho,
"local file corruption"
you mean at the user level?
 
Old 11-22-2020, 02:18 AM   #11
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"local file corruption"
you mean at the user level?
Which user? guizmo user or root user or apt user? All these are valid users on a UNIX-like OS, so yes, on some user level.
 
  


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