Updates I couldn't get.

[Dan Healy]

Thanks Lee.  I followed your instructions and selected Main.  It loaded a
bunch of stuff then I checked for updates and it said I was up to date.  I
will go with that.

Dan H.

On Tue, May 31, 2011 at 11:12 AM, Lee Sharp <leesharp at hal-pc.org> wrote:

> On 05/31/2011 12:04 PM, Dan Healy wrote:
>
>> My system checks for updates daily and I always install all of them when
>> they show up,  This time three of them would not install.  I got the
>> following messages:
>>
>> W: Failed to fetch
>>
>> http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/pool/main/p/pam/libpam0g_1.1.1-2ubuntu5.2_i386.deb
>>   404  Not Found [IP: 91.189.92.167 80]
>>
>>
>> W: Failed to fetch
>>
>> http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/pool/main/p/pam/libpam-modules_1.1.1-2ubuntu5.2_i386.deb
>>   404  Not Found [IP: 91.189.92.167 80]
>>
>>
>> W: Failed to fetch
>>
>> http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/pool/main/p/pam/libpam-runtime_1.1.1-2ubuntu5.2_all.deb
>>   404  Not Found [IP: 91.189.92.167 80]
>>
>>
>> I am running Ubuntu 10.04 LTS
>>                 - the Lucid Lynx - released in April 2010 and supported
>> until April 2013.
>>
>>
>> Do I need those updates, and if so, how do I get them?
>>
>
> You have a bad repo.  Change it...
>
> Hit Alt-F2 to bring up a run application dialog.  Enter;
> gksu software-properties-gtk
> Enter your password.  (As an aside, you used to be able to do this from the
> menu.  Why they removed software sources, I will never know.  Idiots...)
>
> On tab one (Ubuntu Software), where are you downloading from?  Select
> "Main" if you want for the next test.  You can also select "Other" and run
> "Select Best Server."  This will probably be a server that is non-SA, so
> perhaps expensive, however.  Alternatively, you can try a server manually.
>
>                        Lee
>
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