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gary wrote:
> Ivan wrote:
>> On Aug 5, 7:56 pm, gary <glra...@tpg.com.au> wrote:
>>> when i use update manager this message pops up
>>> Could not download all repository indexes
>>>
>>> The repository may no longer be available or could not be contacted
>>> because of network problems. If available an older version of the failed
>>> index will be used. Otherwise the repository will be ignored. Check your
>>> network connection and ensure the repository address in the preferences
>>> is correct.
>>>
>>> I have no idea what it means and i don,t know how to sort it out i have
>>> very limited computer skills and am fairly new to Ubuntu it started
>>> doing this about 2 weeks ago i do not know how to check network
>>> connection or what repository address means  or where the preferences are?
>>>
>>> thanks again in advance Gary
>> Gary:
>>
>> May I suggest one thing:
>> OPEN A TERMINAL.
>>
>> Try using
>> # apt-get update
>>
>> If it fails, try
>> # apt-get update --fix-missing
>>
>> If THAT fails, post here your sources.list file.
>>
>>
>> If you really want to learn to use the linux operating system, you'll
>> have to do so without using fancy applications to do things for you
>> and get your hands dirty with the command line.
> I am a truck driver so how does a bloke get his hands dirty tapping on a
> key board? not like changing a os rear inner tyre on a b trailer at
> night then you get your hands dirty especially if your wheeling a beef
> coach

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