This still gets me back to the "failed to download" message regardless of which source I select. There are 2 sources listed "main server" and "main server for united states"
Harold On Fri, Nov 11, 2016 at 10:42 AM, Bruno Benitez <[email protected]> wrote: > here http://i.imgur.com/OwvSQf5.png you can see where to go > > 2016-11-11 11:28 GMT-03:00 Harold Cheyney <[email protected]>: > >> I have not been able to find this in settings. >> >> On Fri, Nov 11, 2016 at 9:16 AM, Bruno Benitez <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> >>> Harold, go to the sources settings and update your repositories origins, >>> you might be using a server that is currently offline. >>> >>> 2016-11-11 10:59 GMT-03:00 Harold Cheyney <[email protected]>: >>> >>>> I got through all the steps on this web page but then got the message >>>> "failed to download repository information, check your internet connection" >>>> >>>> Harold >>>> >>>> On Thu, Nov 10, 2016 at 10:49 PM, <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> >>>>> On Friday, November 11, 2016 05:59 AM, Peter Flynn wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> On 11/10/2016 09:55 PM, Bruno Benitez wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> I dont know why it would say that. The package still exists in >>>>>>> yakkety >>>>>>> http://packages.ubuntu.com/yakkety/flashplugin-installer >>>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> Could be a transient problem with update? Occasionally a sources.list >>>>>> entry references a wrong file or a misspelled server name. The >>>>>> maintainers are very quick to fix errors, but sometimes if you hit it >>>>>> at >>>>>> the wrong time, you don't get a complete list. Rare but possible. >>>>>> >>>>>> ///Peter >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>> IIRC, flashplugin-installer tries to download the plugin from adobe >>>>> which they say is no longer (officially) supported. >>>>> >>>>> Can you try if adding the canonical partner repo to your sources.list >>>>> works? (I'm still on trusty so I don't know whether it's still true for >>>>> xenial.) >>>>> >>>>> See https://help.ubuntu.com/stable/ubuntu-help/addremove-sources.html >>>>> >>>>> Regards, >>>>> -- st >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> xubuntu-users mailing list >>>>> [email protected] >>>>> Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailm >>>>> an/listinfo/xubuntu-users >>>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> xubuntu-users mailing list >>>> [email protected] >>>> Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailm >>>> an/listinfo/xubuntu-users >>>> >>>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> Bruno.- >>> >>> -- >>> xubuntu-users mailing list >>> [email protected] >>> Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailm >>> an/listinfo/xubuntu-users >>> >>> >> >> -- >> xubuntu-users mailing list >> [email protected] >> Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailm >> an/listinfo/xubuntu-users >> >> > > > -- > Bruno.- > > -- > xubuntu-users mailing list > [email protected] > Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/ > mailman/listinfo/xubuntu-users > >
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