[Bug 879584] Re: while installing ubuntu sofware centre gives error "download falied, check internet connection" though it is connected through hi speed internet.

[koushik karmakar]

Changed the seetings of siftware center as below to solve the issue:

System Settings -> ubuntu software center -> Go to Edit -> Software
sources, then in the first tab(Ubuntu Software) enabled the fourth
option and it started working.

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Title:
  while installing ubuntu sofware centre gives error "download falied,
  check internet connection" though it is connected through hi speed
  internet.

Status in “software-center” package in Ubuntu:
  Opinion

Bug description:
  when I tried to install ubuntu recommended softwares through ubuntu software center, though it starts download that perticular software but after few seconds it throws some error like "Failed to download package files.... check your internet connection". I have installed many softwares through ubuntu software center and there was no problem. For past 2-3 days I am not able to install anything. I am not able to install adobe flas player and so could not see youtube videos. Please help me. 
  I am using ubuntu 11.04.

  ProblemType: Bug
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.04
  Package: software-center 4.0
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.38-8.42-generic 2.6.38.2
  Uname: Linux 2.6.38-8-generic i686
  Architecture: i386
  Date: Fri Oct 21 23:23:28 2011
  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 11.04 "Natty Narwhal" - Release i386 (20110427.1)
  PackageArchitecture: all
  ProcEnviron:
   LANGUAGE=en_IN:en
   LANG=en_IN
   LC_MESSAGES=en_IN.UTF-8
   SHELL=/bin/bash
  SourcePackage: software-center
  UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

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