Karmic Beta repository not right

NoOp glgxg at sbcglobal.net
Fri Oct 2 21:00:34 UTC 2009


On 10/02/2009 10:45 AM, Karl F. Larsen wrote:
> NoOp wrote:
...
>> 
>> @ 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.


$ sudo apt-get -s install thunderbird
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree
Reading state information... Done
Suggested packages:
  thunderbird-gnome-support latex-xft-fonts
The following NEW packages will be installed:
  thunderbird
0 upgraded, 1 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded.
Inst thunderbird (2.0.0.23+build1+nobinonly-0ubuntu1 Ubuntu:9.10/karmic)
Conf thunderbird (2.0.0.23+build1+nobinonly-0ubuntu1 Ubuntu:9.10/karmic)






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