[vbox-dev] failure to get Virtualbox .deb file using sudo apt-get update

Frank Mehnert frank.mehnert at oracle.com
Fri Jul 10 15:06:32 GMT 2015


Please try again, should work now!

Frank

On Friday 10 July 2015 09:56:26 Frank Mehnert wrote:
> Known problem, we are working on resolving this. The problem is that
> Release/InRelease are not properly updated in the Debian repository.
> Fixing this will take some more hours. In the meantime you could
> download + install the .deb package manually.
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Frank
> 
> On Friday 10 July 2015 00:01:24 Stéphane Charette wrote:
> > I cannot get Ubuntu 15.04 to find the new Virtualbox.  When I run "sudo
> > apt-get update" on any of my 15.04 computers, I get the following error:
> > 
> > ...
> > Hit http://dl.google.com stable Release
> > Get:1 http://download.virtualbox.org vivid/contrib amd64 Packages [1,564
> > B]
> > Get:2 http://download.virtualbox.org vivid/contrib i386 Packages [1,571 B]
> > Ign http://archive.ubuntu.com vivid-security InRelease
> > ...
> > Hit http://archive.ubuntu.com vivid-security/multiverse Translation-en
> > Hit http://archive.ubuntu.com vivid-security/universe Translation-en
> > Fetched 3,135 B in 30s (102 B/s)
> > W: Failed to fetch
> > http://download.virtualbox.org/virtualbox/debian/dists/vivid/contrib/binar
> > y-> amd64/Packages Hash Sum mismatch W: Failed to fetch
> > http://download.virtualbox.org/virtualbox/debian/dists/vivid/contrib/binar
> > y-> i386/Packages Hash Sum mismatch E: Some index files failed to
> > download. They have been ignored, or old ones used instead.
> > 
> > This is the sources file I'm using, which worked for me in the past on
> > 
> > these computers:
> > > cat /etc/apt/sources.list.d/virtualbox.list
> > 
> > deb http://download.virtualbox.org/virtualbox/debian vivid contrib
> > 
> > Anyone else seeing this, or know how to fix it?
> > 
> > Stéphane

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