[ubuntu-za] Banned ip address?

[Jan Greeff]

It's Ubuntu 14.04 and some apps did install from the repositories.

When I tried to install Xiphos Bible guide, the first attempt was met 
with "unable to download packages, check Internet connection" now it 
says "packages from untrusted source"


On 03/03/2015 11:43, Jan Greeff wrote:
> Hi there,
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> Still battling with the machine that lost its launcher and menus.
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> I found a setting in the bios which indicated that the OS is windows 
> 7, which I changed to Linux hoping that that would solve some 
> problems, however, after fresh install I get this following massage 
> and no downloads seem possible from the repositories although 
> everything else seems to be working fine:
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> W: Failed to fetch 
> http://za.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/trusty-backports/multiverse/binary-i386/Packages 
> 403 Forbidden [IP: 197.155.77.2 80]
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> E: Some index files failed to download. They have been ignored, or old 
> ones used instead.
>
> Can anybody throw some light, please?
>
> Best wishes,
>
> Jan
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