Package.gz is not a gzip archive

Bug #42684 reported by Ray Tsang
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Bug Description

Err http://archive.ubuntu.com dapper/multiverse Packages
  Sub-process gzip returned an error code (1)
Fetched 8B in 4s (2B/s)
Failed to fetch http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/dapper/multiverse/binary-i386/Packages.gz Sub-process gzip returned an error code (1)
Reading package lists... Done
E: Some index files failed to download, they have been ignored, or old ones used instead.

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sam tygier (samtygier) wrote :

looks like the file failed to download. probably due to temporary network busyness.

if you keep getting this, then please post, what command you had used, and the contents of /etc/apt/sources.list. otherwise i am closing as this is not a bug.

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