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

[arshad]

On Tue, 2009-12-22 at 12:37 -0800, NoOp wrote:
> On 12/22/2009 11:30 AM, arshad wrote:
> > On Sun, 2009-12-20 at 17:45 -0800, NoOp wrote:
> >> On 12/20/2009 05:05 PM, arshad wrote:
> >> > On Sun, 2009-12-20 at 09:48 -0800, NoOp wrote:
> >> >> # deb cdrom:[Ubuntu 9.04 _Jaunty Jackalope_ - Release i386
> >> >> (20090420.1)]/ jaunty main restricted
> >> ...
> >> > 
> >> > unsuccessful :(
> >> > thanks for your helps man.
> >> 
> >> OK. Try this - may not fix it, but certainly can't hurt:
> >> 
> >> $ sudo apt-get install -f
> >> $ sudo dpkg --configure -a
> >> $ sudo apt-get check
> >> $ sudo apt-get install --reinstall update-manager update-manager-core
> >> $ sudo apt-get dist-upgrade
> ...
> > 
> > sorry,
> > that one also did'nt work.
> > i think the proxy is the problem. this just happens today:
> > 
> > $ wget
> > http://cuplis.net/wp-content/uploads/2009/05/libpoppler2_06-0ubuntu23_i386.deb
> > --2009-12-23 00:58:26--
> > http://cuplis.net/wp-content/uploads/2009/05/libpoppler2_06-0ubuntu23_i386.deb
> > Connecting to 79.174.64.146:8000... connected.
> > Proxy request sent, awaiting response... 400 Bad Request
> > 2009-12-23 00:58:27 ERROR 400: Bad Request.
> 
> Looks that way. Did you check System|Preferences|Network Proxy to ensure
> that it's turned off there? Do you still have privoxy installed?
> $ locate privoxy
> 
> /etc/privoxy/config
> uses port 8000 by default.
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
i have this:
forward-socks4a / localhost:9050 .

is that ok?