Problem Getting Arabic language for 12.04

[Chester Howes, K8NYC]

Thanks for the "try it again" suggestion.  I got the Arabic files on my test machine today and I'll let the user know as soon as I can.


Chester F. Howes, K8NYC


---------- Original Message ----------
From: Colin Law <clanlaw at googlemail.com>
To: "Ubuntu user technical support, not for general discussions" <ubuntu-users at lists.ubuntu.com>
Subject: Re: Problem Getting Arabic language for 12.04
Date: Mon, 26 Nov 2012 14:58:57 +0000

On 26 November 2012 13:50, Chester Howes, K8NYC <howesc at juno.com> wrote:
> I work for Goodwill Easter Seals of the Miami Valley (GESMV) in Dayton Ohio.  We refurbish machines for sale in our PC store.  We just sold an UBUNTU 12.04 machine and the customer wants to load the Arabic language pack for use with an Arabic Keyboard.
>
> When we ran the language Support from System Settings to get Arabic, we got these errors:
>
> Failed to fetch http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/pool/main/f/firefox/firefox-locale-ar_16.0.2+build1-0ubuntu0.12.04.1_i386.deb 404  Not Found [IP: 91.189.92.190 80]
> Failed to fetch http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/pool/main/t/thunderbird/thunderbird-locale-ar_16.0.2+build1-0ubuntu0.12.04.1_i386.deb 404  Not Found [IP: 91.189.92.190 80]

Try again in a few hours, it may just be a temporary problem with the server.

Colin

>
> I guess the files got moved or something ;)
>
> I ran the same function on my own MintLinux box and it worked fine.  Any suggestions how to load the Arabic onto his 12.04?   Maybe with a manual load from an older repository?
>
> Thanks in advance
>
> Chester F. Howes, K8NYC

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