[ec2-beta] tomcat-server task install failure

[Ivan Wong]

This is not a problem of ubuntu ec2. The reason is that your apt-get
DB is out-of-date and you need to:

sudo apt-get update

Thanks,
Ivan.

Stoflet Darryl wrote:
> Hi, I just joined the beta program and created my first Ubuntu EC2
> instance. I used the ami-814aaee8 AMI and instance creation went fine.
> However, when I logged in I tried to install the tomcat-server task from
> tasksel (showing during initial login) and it erred out. Trying to
> install the task directly, rather than thru tasksel I get the following
> error:
> 
> Err http://archive.ubuntu.com intrepid-updates/main libcups2 1.3.9-2ubuntu3
>   404 Not Found [IP: 91.189.88.46 80]
> Failed to fetch
> http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/pool/main/c/cups/libcups2_1.3.9-2ubuntu3_i386.deb 
> 404 Not Found [IP: 91.189.88.46 80]
> E: Unable to fetch some archives, maybe run apt-get update or try with
> --fix-missing?
> 
> I am not very familar with ubuntu or debian. Is this a problem in the
> deb package, the ubunutu repo, or the server itself?
> 
> Thanks,
> Darryl
> 


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