[SOLVED] Failed update

Jim Byrnes jf_byrnes at comcast.net
Thu Jun 16 15:25:52 UTC 2011


On 06/16/2011 10:02 AM, Nils Kassube wrote:
> Jim Byrnes wrote:
>> Three days ago I turned on a Ubuntu 10.04 system that hadn't been run
>> for over a month.  Update manager reported 90 updates to download.
>> When it was all done it reported 13 files it could not download. I
>> waited a couple of hours and tried again with the same result.  This
>> time I let it apply the updates that it could.
>>
>> Today I tried again and it still could not download those files.
>> Here's a snippet of what it could not get:
>
>> W: Failed to fetch
>> http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/pool/main/l/linux-meta/linux-gene
>> ric_2.6.32.31.37_i386.deb 404  Not Found [IP: 91.189.88.30 80]
>
> This is an old version of the package. Did you reload the package
> information?
>
>
> Nils
>

Nils,

Thanks for a simple solution.  Clicking the Check and then Update 
buttons downloaded a bunch more files and then the update ran to a 
successful conclusion.

Regards,  Jim




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