Fresh install Syncthing, apt-get update shows errors

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Hello

So I followed https://apt.syncthing.net/ to install the stable branch of syncthing on a raspberry pi but I have an unexpected error on apt-get update …

Any idea where I am going wrong ?

dave@raspberrypi-1:~ $ sudo apt-get update Hit:1 Index of /debian bookworm InRelease Hit:2 Index of /debian-security bookworm-security InRelease Hit:3 Index of /debian bookworm-updates InRelease Hit:4 Index of /debian bookworm InRelease Get:5 https://apt.syncthing.net syncthing InRelease [24.2 kB] Get:6 https://apt.syncthing.net syncthing/stable-v2 arm64 Packages [1,402 B] Err:6 https://apt.syncthing.net syncthing/stable-v2 arm64 Packages File has unexpected size (1401 != 1402). Mirror sync in progress? [IP: 141.144.201.57 443] Hashes of expected file:

  • Filesize:1402 [weak]
  • SHA512:fdf5ef40ef574134bd7beab53cf2f2a1a231d3d00d29b0a4d2d20c12996c969c8871f74b0194d3ae9bd5f8455f31cfba8a588ab43d3b5d3fed9c2f15b78a4208
  • SHA256:ea3b52f24cadba23dea550731a02a141176b34c40146b1f10331e2e3b1fc82ed
  • SHA1:f3b06a0c5ff88df4b9426dc417a192fa54820a11 [weak]
  • MD5Sum:b82596a46d0c7ae95ad0f83c355558c5 [weak] Release file created at: Sat, 13 Sep 2025 09:28:24 +0000 Get:7 https://apt.syncthing.net syncthing/stable-v2 armhf Packages [1,405 B] Err:7 https://apt.syncthing.net syncthing/stable-v2 armhf Packages

Fetched 24.2 kB in 4s (6,706 B/s) Reading package lists… Done E: Failed to fetch https://apt.syncthing.net/dists/syncthing/stable-v2/binary-arm64/Packages.gz File has unexpected size (1401 != 1402). Mirror sync in progress? [IP: 141.144.201.57 443] Hashes of expected file:

  • Filesize:1402 [weak]
  • SHA512:fdf5ef40ef574134bd7beab53cf2f2a1a231d3d00d29b0a4d2d20c12996c969c8871f74b0194d3ae9bd5f8455f31cfba8a588ab43d3b5d3fed9c2f15b78a4208
  • SHA256:ea3b52f24cadba23dea550731a02a141176b34c40146b1f10331e2e3b1fc82ed
  • SHA1:f3b06a0c5ff88df4b9426dc417a192fa54820a11 [weak]
  • MD5Sum:b82596a46d0c7ae95ad0f83c355558c5 [weak] Release file created at: Sat, 13 Sep 2025 09:28:24 +0000 E: Failed to fetch https://apt.syncthing.net/dists/syncthing/stable-v2/binary-armhf/Packages.gz E: Some index files failed to download. They have been ignored, or old ones used instead. dave@raspberrypi-1:~ $
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Yeah, I see there’s something odd there, looking into it.

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This was a cache misconfiguration, should be resolved now.

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Yup now sorted, thanks :slight_smile:

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