MD5Sum mismatch on a lot of packages

Mike Bird mgb-ubuntu at yosemite.net
Wed Jul 13 22:23:39 UTC 2005


On Wed, 2005-07-13 at 12:36, ProNoblem wrote:
> There seems to be a problem with the US archives. The problem is solved
> if you replace the US part in your /etc/apt/sources.list to UK (Or
> another country near you)

True, but it's been broken a long time.  Could not one Ubuntu deity
temporarily change the DNS to point to a working server rather than half
a million people spend an hour or four trying to figure out why their
downloads don't work?

--Mike Bird





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