Re: [K12OSN] Apt error in new install

Robert Harrelson (robert.harrelson@iwpnews.com)
Wed, 26 Feb 2003 16:28:59 -0500


worked like a charm -- thanks.

Robert

Doug Cullen wrote:

>On Wed, 2003-02-26 at 15:34, Robert Harrelson wrote:
>I've also had problem with no availability on videl, so just  disable it
>in one of two places.  1 - in synaptic click "Settings" then
>"Repository" then select the videl lines (there's 2, rpm and sprm ) and
>click disable.  or 2- just edit /etc/apt/sources.list and comment out
>the lines for videl.  Then run the install scripts and  it should work
>fine.
>
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> Hello,
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>>After doing a fresh install of 3.0.1 I tried to install flash, acrobat 
>>reader, java etc. (The Additional Software) but got an error every time, 
>>as shown below. It looks to me like the hawaii.edu mirror may be down -- 
>>can someone temm me if I'm reading this correctly?
>>
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>>>Err ftp://videl.ics.hawaii.edu redhat/8.0/en/i386/videl pkglist
>>>  Unable to fetch file, server said 'Failed to open file.  '
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>>>Err ftp://videl.ics.hawaii.edu redhat/8.0/en/i386/videl srclist
>>>  Unable to fetch file, server said 'Failed to open file.  '
>>>      
>>>
>>>E: Some index files failed to download, they have been ignored, or old ones used instead.
>>>
>>>ERROR: could not update apt repository 'apt-get update'
>>>Aborting :-(
>>>
>>>Press the Enter key to exit
>>>      
>>>
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