In docker container using CUDA docker image, "apt update" command occurs error

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Summary

In docker container using CUDA docker image, apt update command occurs error.

E: Failed to fetch https://developer.download.nvidia.com/compute/cuda/repos/ubuntu2204/x86_64/Packages.gz  File has unexpected size (2147523 != 2148702). Mirror sync in progress? [IP: 23.51.14.136 443]
   Hashes of expected file:
    - Filesize:2148702 [weak]
    - SHA256:18305f8949ef5b7a8515c8ca4c9619fdbc6253c5fa028d5873502857f3c7da6a
    - SHA1:d52cabea17f65b952983e9de2101813f9ad4e58c [weak]
    - MD5Sum:ab1683212ddadd9211fe36c12ef0ddaf [weak]
   Release file created at: Tue, 18 Nov 2025 04:03:05 +0000
E: Some index files failed to download. They have been ignored, or old ones used instead.

Environment(Host)

  • Ubuntu 24.04(x86_64)
  • Docker 28.3.3

Steps to reproduce

Host

docker run -it nvidia/cuda:12.4.1-devel-ubuntu22.04 bash

Container

apt update

Error message

Err:2 https://developer.download.nvidia.com/compute/cuda/repos/ubuntu2204/x86_64  Packages
  File has unexpected size (2147523 != 2148702). Mirror sync in progress? [IP: 23.51.14.136 443]
  Hashes of expected file:
   - Filesize:2148702 [weak]
   - SHA256:18305f8949ef5b7a8515c8ca4c9619fdbc6253c5fa028d5873502857f3c7da6a
   - SHA1:d52cabea17f65b952983e9de2101813f9ad4e58c [weak]
   - MD5Sum:ab1683212ddadd9211fe36c12ef0ddaf [weak]
  Release file created at: Tue, 18 Nov 2025 04:03:05 +0000

E: Failed to fetch https://developer.download.nvidia.com/compute/cuda/repos/ubuntu2204/x86_64/Packages.gz  File has unexpected size (2147523 != 2148702). Mirror sync in progress? [IP: 23.51.14.136 443]
   Hashes of expected file:
    - Filesize:2148702 [weak]
    - SHA256:18305f8949ef5b7a8515c8ca4c9619fdbc6253c5fa028d5873502857f3c7da6a
    - SHA1:d52cabea17f65b952983e9de2101813f9ad4e58c [weak]
    - MD5Sum:ab1683212ddadd9211fe36c12ef0ddaf [weak]
   Release file created at: Tue, 18 Nov 2025 04:03:05 +0000
E: Some index files failed to download. They have been ignored, or old ones used instead.
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