On Mon, Mar 17, 2014 at 10:16:35PM +0000, Ian wrote:
It's on this PC rather than on a server, but
apt-get has become
incredibly slow recently. Reading the package lists is taking many
minutes - using time to see how long 'sudo apt-get update' takes reckons
it's
No ideas as to /why/ but you could try
strace -ff -r -o /tmp/apty apt-get update
Then go inspect /tmp/apty.* for long delays as this should show you
which syscalls are taking a long time to respond. You may find that a
read is taking too long to respond.
--
Best regards,
Ed
http://www.s5h.net/