Pihole unable to update package cache. Error: Unable to update package cache.


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Pihole unable to update package cache. 3 should be offered to you, isn't it? Mar 22, 2025 · Expected Behaviour: I would expect it to update when using sudo apt upgrade and sudo apt update Raspbian 64bit? Raspberry Pi4 Actual Behaviour: When it prompts for me to use sudo Apt Update this is what happens below. … Mar 17, 2025 · I was trying to update pihole by using pihole -up but the first message shows: [ ] Update local cache of available packages Error: Unable to update package cache. Please try "sudo apt update"" Jul 11, 2017 · I did search issues with "is:issue ERROR - Unable to update package cache" and didn't return any results that seem to match mine. I even pushed a new patch version to the dedicated v8/Buster compatible branch of DietPi, so that this update to v8. May 11, 2021 · Error: Unable to update package cache. Jul 21, 2022 · I am just in the process of updating my pi2B that runs pihole, I had already did an OS update but there was a problem with one of the dependences which was fixed by simply following the suggested fix in the error message. Possibly something that fails when you just run sudo apt-get update? I found that I had some random project in my apt repository that the github owner stopped supporting. To back up your Pi-hole configuration, use the web admin GUI > Settings > Teleporter function. Please try "apt-get update Then you didn't get it fixed. Please try "sudo apt update" Aug 27, 2021 · Actual Behaviour: [ ] Update local cache of available packages Error: Unable to update package cache. This is an OS level problem that you will need to sort out. May 2, 2023 · Error: Unable to update package cache. Oct 1, 2021 · In addition, Jessie is not supported by Pi-hole either. When you get apt update to complete, then run sudo apt upgrade and install all the new items, then run the Pi-hole installer and it should work properly. What is the exact output from sudo apt-get update? Jul 15, 2024 · However, dietpi-update actually removes it for you from the list. . But now when trying to update pihole its says " Error: Unable to update package cache. 25. Please try "sudo apt update" Edit: Managed to update again after 10 hours. Please try "apt-get update" Unable to complete update, please contact Pi-hole Support pi@pihole:~ $ apt-get update Reading package lists [ ] Update local cache of available packages Until the apt update process on the host OS completes, the Pi-hole installer won't continue. Thanks. Hi, I understand this has been asked numerous times. Mar 4, 2022 · I was trying to update pihole by using pihole -up but the first message shows: [ ] Update local cache of available packages Error: Unable to update package cache. I’ve been googling for the past few hours and still unable to resolve the issue. Error: Unable to update package cache. As mentioned by other forums it solved by itself. How familiar are you with the codebase?: Nov 6, 2020 · So – your trying to update your fancy lil PiHole and your stuck at “Update local cache of available packages”? I found my issue to be that the device was trying to use IPV6 instead of IPV4. The pihole up command only checked for any errrors, not errors pertaining to just pihole so it freaked out on it updating the apt cache. lcyp rlf elcobf zcgrzkm xge nxqv wbbhy yfwd zrtp yrrac