apt-get update Get:1 http://ftp.us.debian.org sid Release.gpg [189B] Hit http://ftp.us.debian.org sid Release Get:2 http://ftp.us.debian.org sid/main Packages [4578kB] 99% [2 Packages bzip2 2699264] bzip2: Data integrity error when decompressing. Input file = (stdin), output file = (stdout) It is possible that the compressed file(s) have become corrupted. You can use the -tvv option to test integrity of such files. You can use the `bzip2recover' program to attempt to recover data from undamaged sections of corrupted files. Err http://ftp.us.debian.org sid/main Packages Sub-process bzip2 returned an error code (2) Fetched 2B in 2s (1B/s) Failed to fetch http://ftp.us.debian.org/debian/dists/sid/main/binary-amd64/Packages.bz2 Sub-process bzip2 returned an error code (2) Reading package lists... Done W: Couldn't stat source package list http://ftp.us.debian.org sid/main Packages (/var/lib/apt/lists/ftp.us.debian.org_debian_dists_sid_main_binary-amd64_Packages) - stat (2 No such file or directory) W: Couldn't stat source package list http://ftp.us.debian.org sid/main Packages (/var/lib/apt/lists/ftp.us.debian.org_debian_dists_sid_main_binary-amd64_Packages) - stat (2 No such file or directory) W: You may want to run apt-get update to correct these problems E: Some index files failed to download, they have been ignored, or old ones used instead.