[Bug 1001376] Re: Error: Timeout was reached

[Rolf Leggewie]

Here is the backported patch as a debdiff for trusty.

I've recompiled the package locally and will let you know if this does
NOT fix the issue for me.

** Patch added: "LP_1001376.debdiff"
   https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/packagekit/+bug/1001376/+attachment/4058201/+files/LP_1001376.debdiff

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Title:
  Error: Timeout was reached

Status in “packagekit” package in Ubuntu:
  Confirmed
Status in “packagekit” package in Debian:
  New

Bug description:
  almost in 90 percent cases when I run 
  apt-get upgrade
  I have got error:
  Error: Timeout was reached

  but always all packages seem to be properly installed.

  following did not help:
  echo 'Acquire::http::Timeout "600";' > timeout

  
  lsb_release -rd
  Description:	Ubuntu 12.04 LTS
  Release:	12.04

  
  apt-cache policy apt
  apt:
    Installed: 0.8.16~exp12ubuntu10
    Candidate: 0.8.16~exp12ubuntu10
    Version table:
   *** 0.8.16~exp12ubuntu10 0
          500 http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ precise/main amd64 Packages
          100 /var/lib/dpkg/status

  
  expected:
  no timeout error

  happened:
  Error: Timeout was reached

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