<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01 Transitional//EN"> <html> <head> <meta content="text/html;charset=ISO-8859-1" http-equiv="Content-Type"> <title></title> </head> <body bgcolor="#ccffff" text="#003300"> Peter Garrett wrote: <blockquote cite="mid:20080211182648.401a268c.peter.garrett@optusnet.com.au" type="cite"> <pre wrap="">On Mon, 11 Feb 2008 01:08:38 -0600 Willis Taylor <a class="moz-txt-link-rfc2396E" href="mailto:gods-servant@sbcglobal.net"><gods-servant@sbcglobal.net></a> wrote: </pre> <blockquote type="cite"> <pre wrap="">Thanks for the help but when I tell it to install the NTP software it says it needs I receive the following; W: Failed to fetch <a class="moz-txt-link-freetext" href="http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/pool/main/n/ntp/ntp_4.2.4p0+dfsg-1ubuntu2_i386.deb">http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/pool/main/n/ntp/ntp_4.2.4p0+dfsg-1ubuntu2_i386.deb</a> Could not connect to localhost:4001 (127.0.0.1). - connect (111 Connection refused) </pre> </blockquote> <pre wrap=""> Follow up: Do you have "anon-proxy" installed? If so, get rid of it. See <a class="moz-txt-link-freetext" href="https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/synaptic/+bug/185430">https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/synaptic/+bug/185430</a> <a class="moz-txt-link-freetext" href="http://ubuntuforums.org/archive/index.php/t-182018.html">http://ubuntuforums.org/archive/index.php/t-182018.html</a> Peter </pre> </blockquote> BINGO!!!!! i ran synaptic, it was there. I removed it and had to reboot but my clock is now synced and I'll bet that I can reload synaptic also. Thank you very much! I hope, one day soon to be as worthwhile on Ubuntu and Kubuntu as I am with Windoz. </body> </html>