[ubuntu-za] Continual error message in top right screen

Hilton Gibson hilton.gibson at gmail.com
Fri Jun 1 08:57:22 UTC 2012


On 1 June 2012 10:30, Leon Gert Marincowitz <lmarincowitz at gmail.com> wrote:

> Thanks to all for all the help
> I changed the server download from SA to the main Ubuntu Server and then
> did the update.
> Again its not fully updated, here is the error:
>
> Fetched 13,1 MB in 6min 1s (36,3 kB/s)
> Reading package lists... Done
> W: An error occurred during the signature verification. The repository is
> not updated and the previous index files will be used. GPG error:
> http://extras.ubuntu.com precise Release: The following signatures were
> invalid: BADSIG 16126D3A3E5C1192 Ubuntu Extras Archive Automatic Signing
> Key <ftpmaster at ubuntu.com>
>
> W: Failed to fetch http://extras.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/precise/Release
>
If you click on this link, does it download?


>
> W: Some index files failed to download. They have been ignored, or old
> ones used instead.
> leonmarincowitz at leon-Laptop:~$
>
> Its exactly as it was with the ZA servers.
>
> Any suggestions guys.
>
> Leon
>
>
>
> On 31 May 2012 14:01, <ubuntu-za-request at lists.ubuntu.com> wrote:
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>> Where do you actually edit the servers for the packages to "change the
>> mirror server" Marius ?
>>
>> That would be very interesting to know. I know where to add extra
>> servers for additional
>> software as well as to switch between "main" and "South-Africa" for
>> primary software.
>> But if I understand correctly , you can edit the actual adress of that
>> "South-Africa" option ?
>>
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>> On 05/31/2012 01:09 PM, Marius Kruger wrote:
>> > On 31 May 2012 11:06, Leon Gert Marincowitz<lmarincowitz at gmail.com>
>>  wrote:
>> > ..
>> >> What does this mean, is it possible for the Za servers not to have the
>> full
>> >> packages?
>> > yes it can happen, you can try switching to a different mirror for a
>> while.. eg.
>> > http://ubuntu.saix.net/ubuntu-archive   (this is what I use ATM)
>> >
>> > ubuntu.mirror.ac.za
>> > ftp.sun.ac.za
>> > or even the main server..
>> >
>> >
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>
> Leon
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