[Bug 464422] slow!!

[Jerrel V]

made the changes but they didn't change my connection speed.  Jerrel

Nana Okyere wrote:
> Guys, while Andy's suggestion works well for browsing the internet, there
> are other network related operations in Ubuntu that are experiencing the
> slow connection. Upon searching the internet, I found that doing this:
>
> https://store.opendns.com/setup/device/ubuntu/
>
> is the best workaround for now. Basically, it changes your ISP's default dns
> server and uses that of opendns (which is faster and has no issues with
> IPv6). Personally, I've noticed that things are faster as far as network
> connections and internet related applications are concerned. Ubuntu needs to
> fix this asap before new users fall back through the Windows of death.
>
> Nana
>
> On Thu, Nov 5, 2009 at 1:55 AM, Andreas Schopf
> <andymcschopf at gmail.com>wrote:
>
>   
>> Using Firefox?
>> then do this:
>> about:config
>> -> network.dns.disableIPv6 -> true
>> schould work fine ;-)
>>
>> Andy
>>
>> 2009/11/5 Jerrel V <thevenables at centurytel.net>
>>
>>     
>>> 9.10 ... It takes 45 seconds to connect to any web site now.  s-l-o-w
>>> Whats th deal?
>>> Jerrel
>>>
>>> --
>>> package ttf-mscorefonts-installer 3.0 failed to install/upgrade
>>> https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/464422
>>> You received this bug notification because you are a direct subscriber
>>> of a duplicate bug.
>>>
>>>       
>> --
>> package ttf-mscorefonts-installer 3.0 failed to install/upgrade
>> https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/464422
>> You received this bug notification because you are a direct subscriber
>> of a duplicate bug.
>>
>> Status in “msttcorefonts” package in Ubuntu: Triaged
>> Status in Baltix GNU/Linux: New
>> Status in “msttcorefonts” package in Debian: New
>>
>> Bug description:
>> Binary package hint: update-manager
>>
>> I upgraded my Desktop ubuntu from jaunty to karmic.
>> During the upgrade I got the message "could not install
>> ttf-mscorefonts-installer".
>> I proceeded.
>> At the end of the installation step (before cleaning step), I got again an
>> error message about this ttf-mscorefonts-installer.
>> Apport proposed to send informations to you.
>> I said yes.
>> Started collecting info ... but didn't finish.
>> I pressed cancel (to apport)
>> After a while I got a message saying that the upgrade was broken, and to
>> try a   dpkg --configure -a  .
>> The upgrade stopped.
>> I attache the /var/log/dist-upgrades/    logs.
>>
>> I tried dpkg --configure -a, but it could not connect to the internet. So
>> probably during the upgrade the connection to internet was lost (even if the
>> NetworkManager Applet say there was one active connection).
>> So after rebooting I could connect to the internet and execute successfully
>>  dpkg --configure -a, which installed the fonts.
>>
>> Is it  possible to resume the upgrade to finish it (End of Installation
>> step + Cleaning step) ?
>>
>>     
>
>

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package ttf-mscorefonts-installer 3.0 failed to install/upgrade
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