Too bad that did not work for you Jerrel. It work for me. On Thu, Nov 5, 2009 at 10:33 PM, Jerrel V <[email protected]>wrote:
> - I've already gone back to the Window ... at least I can get my work > done! > > > 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 > > <[email protected]>wrote: > > > > > >> Using Firefox? > >> then do this: > >> about:config > >> -> network.dns.disableIPv6 -> true > >> schould work fine ;-) > >> > >> Andy > >> > >> 2009/11/5 Jerrel V <[email protected]> > >> > >> > >>> 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) ? > >> > >> > > > > > > -- > 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) ? > -- 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 member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
