Re: [Apt-proxy-users] endless recycling

[Micha <ear...@gm...>]

I would be interested if you found out the reason for this problem.

greetings, micha.


Jonathan Koren <jk...@cs...>:
> I'm running 1.9.24 on debian.
> 
> I run apt-poxy on both my laptop and a server.  I recently moved the cache 
> from the laptop to the server by simply tarring up /var/cache/apt-proxy, 
> transfering it, and then untaring it.  This was a 1.1 gig tranfer.
> 
> The problem I'm having is that when apt-proxy starts on the server it 
> spends hours and hours recycling, and whenever apt-proxy restarts, the 
> entire process starts all over again.  Furthermore, I believe that this 
> recycling is the cause of the "503 Service Unavailable" I receive when I 
> try and access the cache through apt.
> 
> I used to be able to simply untar .debs into the cache with no problems 
> back when apt-cache was a bash script.  I have two questions.  First, 
> what's causing this?  It looks like a permissions problem, but the 
> permissions look fine.  My second question is why is a this database 
> needed when it wasn't before, and why does it take 2-3 seconds to recycle 
> each file?
> 
> Thanks.
> 
> Here's the part of log:
> 
> 2005/01/15 15:02 CST [-] Starting factory <apt_proxy.apt_proxy.Factory instance at 0x40535b2c>
> 2005/01/15 15:02 CST [-] set uid/gid 103/65534
> 2005/01/15 15:02 CST [-] [debug] Verifying database: /var/cache/apt-proxy/.apt-proxy/db/access.db
> 2005/01/15 15:02 CST [-] [db] /var/cache/apt-proxy/.apt-proxy/db/access.db could not be opened, moved to /var/cache/apt-proxy/.apt-proxy/db/access.db.error
> 2005/01/15 15:02 CST [-] [db] Recreating /var/cache/apt-proxy/.apt-proxy/db/access.db
> 2005/01/15 15:02 CST [-] [debug] Opening database /var/cache/apt-proxy/.apt-proxy/db/access.db
> 2005/01/15 15:02 CST [-] [recycle] Adopting new file: /debian/.apt-proxy
> 2005/01/15 15:02 CST [-] [recycle] Adopting new file: /debian/pool/non-US/non-free/r/rsaref2/rsaref2_19940415-3_i386.deb
> 2005/01/15 15:02 CST [-] [recycle] Adopting new file: /debian/pool/non-US/non-free/s/speak-freely/speak-freely_7.2-1_i386.deb
> 
> and the relevant file permissions:
> 
> bubbles:/var/cache/apt-proxy/.apt-proxy/db# ls -la
> total 1764
> drwx------    2 aptproxy nogroup      4096 Jan 15 15:02 ./
> drwxr-xr-x    4 aptproxy nogroup      4096 Jul 29 12:10 ../
> -rw-------    1 aptproxy nogroup    638976 Jan 15 16:35 access.db
> -rw-------    1 aptproxy nogroup   1318912 Jan 15 04:45 access.db.error
> -rw-------    1 aptproxy nogroup     12288 Dec  7 21:52 access.db.previous
> -rw-------    1 aptproxy nogroup     45056 Jan 15 04:45 packages.db
> -rw-------    1 aptproxy nogroup    176128 Dec  7 21:56 packages.db.previous
> -rw-------    1 aptproxy nogroup     12288 Jan 14 10:47 update.db
> -rw-------    1 aptproxy nogroup     12288 Oct 21 11:29 update.db.error
> -rw-------    1 aptproxy nogroup     12288 Dec  7 21:56 update.db.previous