Re: [ubuntu-uk] Broken Synaptic

2008-02-20 Thread Andrew Oakley
taufanlubis wrote: > If you use proxy or firewall, don't forget to open port 53. > It's used by Ubuntu to get update from Repository Server Um... port 53 is DNS. It is used by everything from Ping through Firefox. It is the system that translates doman names such as "www.bbc.co.uk" to numbers su

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Broken Synaptic

2008-02-19 Thread taufanlubis
On Mon, 2008-02-18 at 11:47 +, Paul Tansom wrote: > Does anyone have any ideas why Synaptic and add/remove programs would > both be insisting on using a proxy that is no longer configured? I've > not only disabled, but removed the configuration information for the > proxy in Synaptic. I've ch

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Broken Synaptic

2008-02-18 Thread Paul Tansom
** Andrew Oakley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2008-02-18 13:33]: > Paul Tansom wrote: > > Does anyone have any ideas why Synaptic and add/remove programs would > > both be insisting on using a proxy that is no longer configured? > > Is there a proxy set in gconf? Eg. gconf-editor - system - http_proxy or

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Broken Synaptic

2008-02-18 Thread Andrew Oakley
Paul Tansom wrote: > Does anyone have any ideas why Synaptic and add/remove programs would > both be insisting on using a proxy that is no longer configured? Is there a proxy set in gconf? Eg. gconf-editor - system - http_proxy or elsewhere? -- Andrew Oakley -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com htt

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Broken Synaptic

2008-02-18 Thread Paul Tansom
** Sean Miller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2008-02-18 12:23]: > Have you tried... > > $ sudo apt-get clean > $ sudo apt-get update > > ...and see if that makes any difference... ** end quote [Sean Miller] No, but I have now and it makes no difference :( -- Paul Tansom | Aptanet Ltd. | http://www.apta

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Broken Synaptic

2008-02-18 Thread Sean Miller
Have you tried... $ sudo apt-get clean $ sudo apt-get update ...and see if that makes any difference... Sean -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.kubuntu.org/UKTeam/

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Broken Synaptic

2008-02-18 Thread Paul Tansom
** Alistair Crust <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2008-02-18 11:58]: > On Mon, 2008-02-18 at 11:47 +, Paul Tansom wrote: > > Does anyone have any ideas why Synaptic and add/remove programs would > > both be insisting on using a proxy that is no longer configured? I've > > not only disabled, but removed th

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Broken Synaptic

2008-02-18 Thread Alistair Crust
On Mon, 2008-02-18 at 11:47 +, Paul Tansom wrote: > Does anyone have any ideas why Synaptic and add/remove programs would > both be insisting on using a proxy that is no longer configured? I've > not only disabled, but removed the configuration information for the > proxy in Synaptic. I've chec

[ubuntu-uk] Broken Synaptic

2008-02-18 Thread Paul Tansom
Does anyone have any ideas why Synaptic and add/remove programs would both be insisting on using a proxy that is no longer configured? I've not only disabled, but removed the configuration information for the proxy in Synaptic. I've checked that there is no /etc/apt/apt.conf proxy information (in f