Synaptic Package Manager Not Downloading

[Bahn, Nathan]

On Fri, Jan 25, 2013 at 11:20 AM, Jkhatri <khatri.jatin at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Friday 25 January 2013 09:40 PM, Bahn, Nathan wrote:
>
> On Fri, Jan 25, 2013 at 9:30 AM, Jkhatri <khatri.jatin at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> On Friday 25 January 2013 07:44 PM, Bahn, Nathan wrote:
>
> On Fri, Jan 25, 2013 at 9:08 AM, Jkhatri <khatri.jatin at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> On Friday 25 January 2013 07:59 AM, Bahn, Nathan wrote:
>
> The machine that I'm using has 12.04LTS.  All attempts at downloading
> packages fail.  Any ideas?
>
>
> What error message do you get ..???
>
> --
>
>
>
> W: Failed to fetch
> http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/pool/universe/s/shorewall/shorewall_4.4.26.1-1_all.deb
>   Connection failed
>
>
>
> The Chromium web browser can retrieve that URL;  the CLI ping, however,
> fails.
> :~$ ping http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/
> ping: unknown host http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/
> :~$
>
> it fails because you are trying to ping host with "http://"  try this ping
> us.archive.ubuntu.com
>
> BTW .. try to change update mirror from software center , and run  sudo
> apt-get update
>
>
>
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:~$ sudo apt-get update
[sudo] password for catherine:
Ign http://archive.ubuntu.com precise InRelease
Ign http://archive.canonical.com precise InRelease
Ign http://planet76.com ./ InRelease
Ign http://us.archive.ubuntu.com natty-backports InRelease
Ign http://extras.ubuntu.com precise InRelease
Err http://extras.ubuntu.com precise Release.gpg
  Connection failed
Ign http://archive.ubuntu.com precise-updates InRelease
Ign http://archive.canonical.com natty InRelease
Err http://planet76.com ./ Release.gpg
  Connection failed
Err http://us.archive.ubuntu.com natty-backports Release.gpg
  Connection failed
Ign http://us.archive.ubuntu.com natty-backports Release
Ign http://extras.ubuntu.com precise Release
Ign http://planet76.com ./ Release
Ign http://extras.ubuntu.com precise/main Sources/DiffIndex
21% [Waiting for headers] [Waiting for headers] [Waiting for headers]
[Waiting for headers] [Waiting for ^C

I changed "Software Sources" to read "Download from: Main server"
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