Apt-get and cupsys not working/error.

[Carthik Sharma]

On 7/9/06, Serg <sergicles at gmail.com> wrote:
> Howdy All,
>
>
> Using Kubuntu 6.06 I keep getting the following errors (below) when
> attempting to do an "apt-get upgrade".
>
>
> Uninstalling a version and reinstalling another doesn't seem to work due
> to massive dependency list. I have also tried using synaptic utility to
> force a version but that didn't help, plus I get the same issue on a
> different machine (without X – Samba so needs cupsysd).
>
>
> Any help would be appreciated.
> ========= START DPKG OUTPUT =============
> # dpkg -l | grep cupsys
> ii  cupsys                                 1.2.0-0ubuntu5
> Common UNIX Printing System(tm) - server
> ii  cupsys-bsd                             1.2.0-0ubuntu5
> Common UNIX Printing System(tm) - BSD commands
> ii  cupsys-client                          1.2.0-0ubuntu5
> Common UNIX Printing System(tm) - client programs (SysV)
> ii  cupsys-driver-gutenprint               5.0.0~rc2-0ubuntu6
> printer drivers for CUPS
> ii  libcupsys2                             1.2.0-0ubuntu5
> Common UNIX Printing System(tm) - libs
> ii  libcupsys2-dev
> ========= END DPKG UPDATE OUTPUT =============
>
>
> ========= START APT-GET UPDATE OUTPUT =============
> # apt-get upgrade
> Reading package lists... Done
> Building dependency tree... Done
> The following packages will be upgraded:
>   cupsys cupsys-bsd cupsys-client libcupsimage2 libcupsys2
> libcupsys2-dev libgnomecups1.0-1 pmount
> 8 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded.
> Need to get 2592kB of archives.
> After unpacking 115kB of additional disk space will be used.
> Do you want to continue [Y/n]? Y
> Err http://au.archive.ubuntu.com dapper-updates/main libcupsys2-dev
> 1.2.1-0ubuntu1
>   404 Not Found
> Err http://au.archive.ubuntu.com dapper-updates/main libcupsys2
> 1.2.1-0ubuntu1
>   404 Not Found
> Err http://au.archive.ubuntu.com dapper-updates/main libcupsimage2
> 1.2.1-0ubuntu1
>   404 Not Found
> Err http://au.archive.ubuntu.com dapper-updates/main cupsys
> 1.2.1-0ubuntu1
>   404 Not Found
> Err http://au.archive.ubuntu.com dapper-updates/main cupsys-bsd
> 1.2.1-0ubuntu1
>   404 Not Found
> Err http://au.archive.ubuntu.com dapper-updates/main cupsys-client
> 1.2.1-0ubuntu1
>   404 Not Found
> Err http://au.archive.ubuntu.com dapper-updates/main libgnomecups1.0-1
> 0.2.2-1ubuntu5.1
>   404 Not Found
> Err http://au.archive.ubuntu.com dapper-updates/main pmount
> 0.9.11-1ubuntu1
>   404 Not Found
> Failed to fetch
> http://au.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/pool/main/c/cupsys/libcupsys2-dev_1.2.1-0ubuntu1_i386.deb  404 Not Found
> Failed to fetch
> http://au.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/pool/main/c/cupsys/libcupsys2_1.2.1-0ubuntu1_i386.deb  404 Not Found
> Failed to fetch
> http://au.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/pool/main/c/cupsys/libcupsimage2_1.2.1-0ubuntu1_i386.deb  404 Not Found
> Failed to fetch
> http://au.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/pool/main/c/cupsys/cupsys_1.2.1-0ubuntu1_i386.deb  404 Not Found
> Failed to fetch
> http://au.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/pool/main/c/cupsys/cupsys-bsd_1.2.1-0ubuntu1_i386.deb  404 Not Found
> Failed to fetch
> http://au.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/pool/main/c/cupsys/cupsys-client_1.2.1-0ubuntu1_i386.deb  404 Not Found
> Failed to fetch
> http://au.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/pool/main/libg/libgnomecups/libgnomecups1.0-1_0.2.2-1ubuntu5.1_i386.deb  404 Not Found
> Failed to fetch
> http://au.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/pool/main/p/pmount/pmount_0.9.11-1ubuntu1_i386.deb  404 Not Found
> E: Unable to fetch some archives, maybe run apt-get update or try with
> --fix-missing?
> ========= END APT-GET UPDATE OUTPUT =============
>
> Also tried the command with "--fix-missing" but that returned the same
> result.

Try using http://archive.ubuntu.com instead of the
au.archive.ubuntu.com URL - since they are all 404s maybe it is a
problem with the repo mirror?

Carthik.