Update Manager Failure

[Tim Tebbit]

Karl F. Larsen wrote:
> Ken G. wrote:
>> This morning, for some odd reason, my Update Manager is failing to 
>> download the needed updates.  Anyone else having this problem? 
>>
>> After running Computer Janitor, I am still failing to get updates by 
>> Update Manager not starting the downloads.  It just keep trying to start 
>> but to no avail.
>>
>>
>> Ken
>>
> 	Hi Ken, the Karmic Beta version came out yesterday and today 
> we are all trying to do the same thing you need to do. I had 
> trouble with my Jaunty update this morning, but it did finish 
> after 30 minutes.
> 
> 	My advice to everyone is to cool it today and maybe tomorrow. 
> I want to get my Karmic working but it is not going to be done 
> today. I tried to get the old editor joe. My system worked 30 
> minutes and knew what to do but it just could not reach 
> 99.189.88.40 and errored out in 15 minutes.
> 
> 73 Karl

Decide where on the globe it is currently between say 2am and 5am. Find a
mirror there. Point apt at it. Enjoy.