[Bug 1613184] Re: method mirror broken at 1.3

[Pieter]

Work around for me, back to 1.2

# dpkg -i /var/cache/apt/archives/apt_1.2.15ubuntu0.2_amd64.deb 
dpkg: warning: downgrading apt from 1.3.3 to 1.2.15ubuntu0.2

# dpkg -i /var/cache/apt/archives/apt-utils_1.2.15ubuntu0.2_amd64.deb 
dpkg: warning: downgrading apt-utils from 1.3.3 to 1.2.15ubuntu0.2


# dpkg -i /var/cache/apt/archives/libapt-pkg5.0_1.2.15ubuntu0.2_amd64.deb 
dpkg: warning: downgrading libapt-pkg5.0:amd64 from 1.3.3 to 1.2.15ubuntu0.2

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Title:
  method mirror broken at 1.3

Status in apt package in Ubuntu:
  Triaged

Bug description:
  After update to apt 1.3

  in /etc/apt/sources.list

  deb mirror://mirrors.ubuntu.com/mirrors.txt yakkety main restricted
  universe multiverse

  apt update get error

  E: Method mirror has died unexpectedly!
  E: Sub-process mirror received a segmentation fault.

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