i'm a total newbie, only using ubuntu10 1 cos i dont want to use microsoft anymore:) i know nothing about using code, nor do i have the indepth knowledge needed to understand the answers on these forums. i keep getting a warning triangle, and then the message W:Failed to fetch http://<mirror>/bin/linux/ubuntu/hardy/Release.gpg Something wicked happened resolving '<mirror>:http' (-5 - No address associated with hostname) when i follow the steps in update manager.
can anyone give me a fix in plain english? cheers:) -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/646834 Title: APT gives unclear error message: "something wicked happened" when hostname of archive cannot be found -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
