Update manager problem

[Kirill Morozov]

JV,

Glad to hear that you solved the problem. Do you mind explaining to the
users what exactly caused it (what setting was wrong in your firewall)?
so that some of us can prevent this in the future. Thanks,

--Kirill

______________________________________
Kirill Morozov
Information Management and Technology
School of Information Studies
Syracuse University
kmorozov at syr.edu
kirill.morozov at gmail.com

-----Original Message-----
From: ubuntu-users-bounces at lists.ubuntu.com
[mailto:ubuntu-users-bounces at lists.ubuntu.com] On Behalf Of Jayakandan
Velaswamy
Sent: Wednesday, April 02, 2008 1:23 AM
To: Ubuntu user technical support,not for general discussions
Subject: Re: Update manager problem

Dear Krill

Thanks for the reply. I found the problem yesterday.

it was the problem with my fire wall. I have modified the setting and
works fine.

Thanks again for your reply.

Thanks and Regards,

Jayakandan

On 4/2/08, Kirill Morozov <kmorozov at syr.edu> wrote:
> Hi JV,
>
> You could also check the sources.list file to make sure that the
> repositories are not commented out. It is located in the /etc/apt/
> directory (/etc/apt/sources.list). Have you tried running "sudo
apt-get
> update", then a "sudo apt-get upgrade" from the terminal to see if
that
> might work?
>
> --Kirill
>
> ______________________________________
> Kirill Morozov
> Information Management and Technology
> School of Information Studies
> Syracuse University
> kmorozov at syr.edu
> kirill.morozov at gmail.com
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: ubuntu-users-bounces at lists.ubuntu.com
> [mailto:ubuntu-users-bounces at lists.ubuntu.com] On Behalf Of Kim Briggs
> Sent: Wednesday, April 02, 2008 12:37 AM
> To: Ubuntu user technical support,not for general discussions
> Subject: Re: Update manager problem
>
> On 3/31/08, Jayakandan Velaswamy <jayakandanv at gmail.com> wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> >  I am a new to linux and running Gutsy.
> >
> >  Recently I noticed, my update manager stopped updating.
> >
> >  When I start the update manager manually, getting the enclosed
> message.
> >
> >  Kindly please let me know how to fix this
> >
>
> Hi JV,
>
> An easy way to graphically check your repositories is in
>
> System -> Administration -> Synaptic Package Manager
> Settings -> Repositories
>
> There is also a "Reload" button that should update the values to the
> latest ones.
>
> To find out command line, try "man apt-get"(?)
>
> HTH,
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