apt-get update very slow, stuck at "Waiting for headers"
...I have looked at similar questions: Stuck at 0% [waiting for headers] apt-get update stuck on "Waiting for Headers" when using Windows XP ICS However, neither one of them answer my prob......
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apt update always stuck at "Waiting for headers" on Mint 22 (Zara)
...Re: apt update always stuck at "Waiting for headers" on Mint 22 (Zara) by karlchen » Wed Sep 17, 2025 10:07 am Hello, squalou. It would be necessary to share the complete output, displayed by the terminal command sudo apt update....
https://forums.linuxmint.com/viewtopic.php?t=453423
apt-get commands pausing at 'Waiting for headers' - Server Fault
...Had my sources.list pointed to archive.debian.org, switched from "jessie" to "stretch", tried an apt-get update, and got stuck on the third line with 23% [Waiting for headers] ....
https://serverfault.com/questions/106033/apt-get-commands-pausing-at-waiting-for-headers
Clean install of 24.04 ubuntu server, and now cant run apt update : r ...
...Did a fresh install with the new lts version and now when i try to update it gets stuck at "waiting for headers" any idea why?...
https://www.reddit.com/r/Ubuntu/comments/1cd3oy7/clean_install_of_2404_ubuntu_server_and_now_cant/
[SOLVED] ?sudo apt-get update? gives "0% [waiting for headers]
...Re: ?sudo apt-get update? gives "0% [waiting for headers] Tue Mar 13, 2018 11:44 pm...
https://forums.raspberrypi.com/viewtopic.php?t=207814
Can not run sudo apt update, it just hangs - Support and Help - Ubuntu ...
...Ubuntu Support Template Ubuntu Version: Example: 25.10 (ubuntu-server + ubuntustudio) Desktop Environment (if applicable): Example: ubuntustudio (KDE) Problem Description: Can not run sudo apt update, it just hangs there? What should I do?...
https://discourse.ubuntu.com/t/can-not-run-sudo-apt-update-it-just-hangs/71375
APT remain stuck on [Waiting for headers] - LinuxQuestions.org
...Hi, I am stuck on a problem from a few days. I took a look on Google but I did not solve this.. When I run apt-get update, it remains stuck on " [W...
https://www.linuxquestions.org/questions/linux-software-2/apt-remain-stuck-on-%5Bwaiting-for-headers%5D-4175592758/
apt - Stuck at 0% [waiting for headers] - Ask Ubuntu
...The keyring isn't the problem with 0% [waiting for headers]. The problem with 0% [waiting for headers] is that the HTTP connection has stalled. Retrying the command will start a new HTTP connection, which might not get stuck. That (running sudo apt-get update again) is what solved the specific problem of 0% [waiting for headers] for you....
https://askubuntu.com/questions/94831/stuck-at-0-waiting-for-headers
????ubuntu-22.04?sudo apt-get update?????0% [Waiting for headers]?
...??????1.2w????18????36???????????????????ubuntu-22.04??????????????????????????waiting for headers??????????????????????0% [Waiting for headers]?????????????????????????????? ......
https://blog.csdn.net/qq_45934285/article/details/132163660
sudo apt update not working on WSL : r/Ubuntu - Reddit
...Hello, I am trying to set up my WSL and I need to use "sudo apt update", but it's not working. It's stuck at 0% waiting for headers and eventually just moves to the next one but throws an error at the end that it failed to connect....
https://www.reddit.com/r/Ubuntu/comments/1c0h3h9/sudo_apt_update_not_working_on_wsl/