[wellylug] Flash for Firefox

Rimu Atkinson rimu1 at ihug.co.nz
Tue Sep 11 18:29:39 NZST 2007


do the full reinstall

i've tried going down the manually-edit-sources.list path to upgrading 
and it all went to custard to the point where gnome wouldn't boot,,,

R

Persian wrote:
> Hi again
>
> On Tue, Sep 11, 2007 at 05:17:29 +1200, Jim Cheetham wrote:
>   
>> Now I see that it has indeed been removed - luckily there's an
>> historical archive available at http://old-releases.ubuntu.com. You'll
>> have to change all your repositories to that - probably by editing
>> /etc/apt/sources.list by hand, then running apt-get update, then
>> apt-get upgrade.
>>
>>     
>
> OK I changed all the unremarked lines to old-releases as above,. then I did the
> apt-get update, all seemed OK. It went away and did a lot of updates.
> Then I tried to do the upgrade again using the same upgrade manager as before. 
> I got a message saying did I want to replace my sources.list and make everything dapper instead of
> breezy and I clicked yes. Then it started to do the upgrade and I got
> another whole heap of error msgs here. 
>
> So what is wrong with my sources.list now, do I need to get my old soures.list file
> which I copied to another name and swap them back again, or do I need to change
> all the old-releases back to nz.archive?
>
>
> thanks a lot
> Lyndsay
>
>
> Failed to fetch http://old-releases.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/dapper/main/source/Sources.gz 404 Not Found
> Failed to fetch http://old-releases.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/dapper/restricted/source/Sources.gz 404 Not Found
> Failed to fetch http://old-releases.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/dapper/universe/binary-i386/Packages.gz 404 Not Found
> Failed to fetch http://old-releases.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/dapper/main/binary-i386/Packages.gz 404 Not Found
> Failed to fetch http://old-releases.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/dapper/restricted/binary-i386/Packages.gz 404 Not Found
> Failed to fetch http://old-releases.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/dapper/multiverse/binary-i386/Packages.gz 404 Not Found
> Failed to fetch http://old-releases.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/dapper-updates/main/binary-i386/Packages.gz 404 Not Found
> Failed to fetch http://old-releases.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/dapper-updates/restricted/binary-i386/Packages.gz 404 Not Found
> Failed to fetch http://old-releases.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/dapper-updates/main/source/Sources.gz 404 Not Found
> Failed to fetch http://old-releases.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/dapper-updates/restricted/source/Sources.gz 404 Not Found
> Failed to fetch http://old-releases.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/dapper-security/main/binary-i386/Packages.gz 404 Not Found
> Failed to fetch http://old-releases.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/dapper-security/restricted/binary-i386/Packages.gz 404 Not Found
> Failed to fetch http://old-releases.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/dapper-security/main/source/Sources.gz 404 Not Found
> Failed to fetch http://old-releases.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/dapper-security/restricted/source/Sources.gz 404 Not Found
>   

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