shirish wrote: > Hi all, > I had been updating upgrading for the last few weeks from Hardy to > Intrepid and I have seen > quite a bit of intermittent failures. Things like :- >
One way of improving update speed is to let Synaptic choose the best server. See my blog post on how to do this. http://cityblogger.com/archives/2008/10/26/improving-ubuntu-update-speed > sudo aptitude install python-software-properties=0.68 > Reading package lists... Done > Building dependency tree > Reading state information... Done > Reading extended state information > Initializing package states... Done > The following packages will be upgraded: > python-software-properties > 1 packages upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 95 not upgraded. > Need to get 23.3kB of archives. After unpacking 0B will be used. > Do you want to continue? [Y/n/?] Y > Writing extended state information... Done > Err http://in.archive.ubuntu.com intrepid/main python-software-properties 0.68 > 404 Not Found > E: Failed to fetch > http://in.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/pool/main/s/software-properties/python-software-properties_0.68_all.deb: > 404 Not Found > Reading package lists... Done > Building dependency tree > Reading state information... Done > Reading extended state information > Initializing package states... Done > > Comments and suggestions on the same are welcome. > -- Partner Manager - Central Asia Mobile: +91 98202 82922 www.ubuntu.com - Linux for Human Beings -- ubuntu-in mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-in
