Help needed urgently please: Couldn't solve "400 Bad Request" during sytem update

[Nathan Bahn]

> On Wed, 2009-12-16 at 11:27 -0800, NoOp wrote:
>
> On 12/16/2009 01:31 AM, arshad wrote:
> > hi all,
> > please help me to solve this problem, i still couldn't figure it out.
> > whenever i try to update or install, i get this error:
> >
>
> So, now you start a new thread? Why don't you answer the questions asked
> in your original thread: "Re: 400 bad request (cant update or install)"?
>
> > On 12/13/2009 09:45 PM, arshad wrote:
> >> > 400 Bad Request
> > This sounds like a dns issue. Please check your /etc/resolv.conf and see
> > if your isp's dns servers are listed correctly, or listed at all.
> >
> > From a terminal post the output of:
> >
> > $ cat etc/resolv.conf
> > and
> > $ host archive.ubuntu.com
> >
> >
> >
>
> Also, please post the responses back in your original thread so that
> others don't have to look at both.
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On Thu, Dec 17, 2009 at 3:33 AM, arshad <arshad3m at gmail.com> wrote:
thanks buddy for replying.
i actually overlooked the reply there. since im still getting used to
evolution.
here is what the output:
$ cat /etc/resolv.conf
# Generated by NetworkManager
nameserver 203.115.24.221
nameserver 172.19.10.25

$ host archive.ubuntu.com
archive.ubuntu.com has address 91.189.88.45
archive.ubuntu.com has address 91.189.88.46
archive.ubuntu.com has address 91.189.88.30
archive.ubuntu.com has address 91.189.88.31
archive.ubuntu.com has address 91.189.88.40

thank you again. :)



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