Getting Error upgrading Expedition

[rolinger]

We are on version 1.1.14 and need to get Expedition current but am getting the following errors when trying to upgrade from CLI:

expedition@Expedition:~$ sudo apt-get update
Get:2 http://sgp1.mirrors.digitalocean.com/mariadb/repo/10.1/ubuntu xenial InRelease [4,597 B]
Hit:3 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu xenial InRelease
Hit:4 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu xenial-updates InRelease
Hit:5 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu xenial-backports InRelease
Hit:6 http://ppa.launchpad.net/adiscon/v8-stable/ubuntu xenial InRelease
Get:7 http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu xenial-security InRelease [109 kB]
Hit:1 https://www.rabbitmq.com/debian testing InRelease
Hit:8 http://ppa.launchpad.net/jonathonf/python-3.6/ubuntu xenial InRelease
Ign:9 https://conversionupdates.paloaltonetworks.com expedition-updates/ InRelease
Ign:10 https://conversionupdates.paloaltonetworks.com expedition-updates/ Release
Ign:11 https://conversionupdates.paloaltonetworks.com expedition-updates/ Packages.diff/Index
Ign:12 https://conversionupdates.paloaltonetworks.com expedition-updates/ Translation-en_US
Ign:13 https://conversionupdates.paloaltonetworks.com expedition-updates/ Translation-en
Ign:14 https://conversionupdates.paloaltonetworks.com expedition-updates/ Packages
Ign:12 https://conversionupdates.paloaltonetworks.com expedition-updates/ Translation-en_US
Ign:13 https://conversionupdates.paloaltonetworks.com expedition-updates/ Translation-en
Ign:14 https://conversionupdates.paloaltonetworks.com expedition-updates/ Packages
Ign:12 https://conversionupdates.paloaltonetworks.com expedition-updates/ Translation-en_US
Ign:13 https://conversionupdates.paloaltonetworks.com expedition-updates/ Translation-en
Ign:14 https://conversionupdates.paloaltonetworks.com expedition-updates/ Packages
Ign:12 https://conversionupdates.paloaltonetworks.com expedition-updates/ Translation-en_US
Ign:13 https://conversionupdates.paloaltonetworks.com expedition-updates/ Translation-en
Get:14 https://conversionupdates.paloaltonetworks.com expedition-updates/ Packages [595 B]
Ign:14 https://conversionupdates.paloaltonetworks.com expedition-updates/ Packages
Ign:12 https://conversionupdates.paloaltonetworks.com expedition-updates/ Translation-en_US
Ign:13 https://conversionupdates.paloaltonetworks.com expedition-updates/ Translation-en
Ign:14 https://conversionupdates.paloaltonetworks.com expedition-updates/ Packages
Ign:12 https://conversionupdates.paloaltonetworks.com expedition-updates/ Translation-en_US
Ign:13 https://conversionupdates.paloaltonetworks.com expedition-updates/ Translation-en
Err:14 https://conversionupdates.paloaltonetworks.com expedition-updates/ Packages
Could not open file /var/lib/apt/lists/partial/conversionupdates.paloaltonetworks.com_expedition-updates_Packages.gz - open (13: Permission denied)
Fetched 114 kB in 1s (57.0 kB/s)
Reading package lists... Done
W: The repository 'https://conversionupdates.paloaltonetworks.com expedition-updates/ Release' does not have a Release file.
N: Data from such a repository can't be authenticated and is therefore potentially dangerous to use.
N: See apt-secure(8) manpage for repository creation and user configuration details.
E: Failed to fetch https://conversionupdates.paloaltonetworks.com/expedition-updates/Packages Could not open file /var/lib/apt/lists/partial/conversionupdates.paloaltonetworks.com_expedition-updates_Packages.gz - open (13: Permission denied)
E: Some index files failed to download. They have been ignored, or old ones used instead.
expedition@Expedition:~$
expedition@Expedition:~$ sudo apt-get install expedition-beta
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree
Reading state information... Done
expedition-beta is already the newest version (1.1.14).
The following packages were automatically installed and are no longer required:
linux-headers-4.4.0-134 linux-headers-4.4.0-134-generic linux-image-4.4.0-134-generic linux-image-extra-4.4.0-134-generic
Use 'sudo apt autoremove' to remove them.
0 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 130 not upgraded.

Please advise

[dgildelaig]

Could it be that you have duplicated repos in your APT list in Expedition?

As it is complaining about the partial, you can safely delete the files there:

rm /var/lib/apt/lists/partial/*

 and try again

Do it with root rights, or via "sudo" 

[ncalderon]

This procedure works  for me. !