[Bug 672436] Re: apt-get -qq -y update never stops

[vasilisc]

*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 665580 ***
    https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/665580

clear install  Ubuntu Server

> lsb_release -a
No LSB modules are available.
Distributor ID:	Ubuntu
Description:	Ubuntu 12.04.4 LTS
Release:	12.04
Codename:	precise

> ps -eo pid,cmd,etime|grep apt
13121 /bin/sh /etc/cron.daily/apt    05:44:44
14419 apt-get -qq -y update          05:34:32
14422 /usr/lib/apt/methods/http      05:34:32
14423 /usr/lib/apt/methods/http      05:34:32
14424 /usr/lib/apt/methods/http      05:34:32
14425 /usr/lib/apt/methods/http      05:34:32
14426 /usr/lib/apt/methods/http      05:34:32
20439 grep --color=auto apt             00:00

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Title:
  apt-get -qq -y update never stops

Status in “apt” package in Ubuntu:
  Confirmed

Bug description:
  Since updating to 10.10 apt-get has run the command -qq -y update
  which causes my computer to use 100% of my CPU.  This has never
  happened before.

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