apt-get update failure

[Crispin Wellington]

And port 8081... how curious?

Where did you get the apt sources list from? Did you install Ubuntu from
scratch? Where did you get the installation media from? If you downloaded
it, did you check the signatures?

Regards

Crispin


On Mon, Aug 4, 2014 at 3:42 AM, Colin Law <clanlaw at gmail.com> wrote:

> On 3 August 2014 19:49, davinder kumar <dkpawankumar8 at gmail.com> wrote:
> > On Sun, Aug 3, 2014 at 2:40 PM, Colin Law <clanlaw at gmail.com> wrote:
> >> On 3 August 2014 06:19, feora <studyfordo at 163.com> wrote:
> >>> HI, guys
> >>>      os: Ubuntu 14.04.1 LTS
> >>>     I can't install any software via apt-get. The following is details
> >>>        Err http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ trusty/universe iotop
> amd64
> >>> 0.6-1
> >>>   Could not connect to 58.247.178.239:8081 (58.247.178.239),
> connection
> >>> timed out
> > I think you have to change your server change it to main server or
> > from US- Main Server.
>
> It is not as simple as that, the error says it is trying to get from
> archive.ubuntu.com but the ip address is in China, so something is
> wrong.
>
> Colin
>
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