Karmic Beta repository not right

[Karl F. Larsen]

NoOp wrote:
> On 10/02/2009 08:31 AM, Oliver Grawert wrote:
>> hi,
>> Am Freitag, den 02.10.2009, 09:20 -0600 schrieb Karl Larsen:
>>
>>> (91.189.88.40), connection timed
>>>   out
>> i would guess there are to many beta users hitting your mirror atm so
>> it's simply overloaded, just be patient ...
>>
>> ciao
>> 	oli
>>
> 
> Seems to be most of the servers:
> Failed to fetch
> http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/jaunty-proposed/Release.gpg
> Failed to fetch
> http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/jaunty-proposed/restricted/i18n/Translation-en_US.bz2
> 
> Failed to fetch
> http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/jaunty-proposed/main/i18n/Translation-en_US.bz2
> 
> Failed to fetch
> http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/jaunty-proposed/multiverse/i18n/Translation-en_US.bz2
> 
> Failed to fetch
> http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/jaunty-proposed/universe/i18n/Translation-en_US.bz2
> 
> ... snip lots of others.
> 
> @ Karl (don't matter NM time :-) Have a look in Synaptic & try one of
> the other repositories. ubuntu.cd.utah.edu seems to be zipping right
> along at the moment. Of course once everyone jumps over to that one it
> will get bogged down as well.
>   Note: be aware that not all of the mirrors are fully updated & you'll
> get 404's on them. Example: mirror.math.ucdavis.edu.
> 
> Best bet, is to take oli's advise & just be patient.
> 
> 

	How long should I wait to not use Karmic? Since I can not get 
thunderbird it is useless for me. I will try sympatic just for 
fun and see if it works.

73 Karl


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