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On 19/04/10 23:56, Mitch Towner wrote: > > > On 19/04/10 01:42, Jared Norris wrote: >> Simon, > >> Same here, might be related to an update for Lucid or something? I have only >> just noticed it tonight so in my experience waiting a until morning usually >> solves the problem. It might be syncing or something at the moment. Well >> that's my plan anyway, if anyone else has any information they'd like to >> share? > >> Regards, > >> Jared Norris > > >> On 19 April 2010 01:38, Simon Ives <si...@simonives.info> wrote: > >>> Hi all. >>> >>> I'm having difficulty connecting to medibuntu via apt tonight and was >>> wondering if anyone else is having the same issue or whether I should start >>> troubleshooting elsewhere? >>> >>> Regards. >>> >>> Simon Ives. >>> >>> -- >>> ubuntu-au mailing list >>> ubuntu-au@lists.ubuntu.com >>> https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-au >>> >>> > > > > Hi Simon, Jared & the rest of the list, > I can confirm that the packages.medibuntu.org is down & will probably > remain that way until at least Wednesday or Thursday. Only the front-end > is down, so you can add a temporary entry in your /etc/hosts pointing to > the medibuntu back-end until the front-end (packages.medibuntu.org) is > back online in a few days. > > I will outline this process step-by-step for any who may be experiencing > this issue & are not familiar with the process. > > To add this temporary entry to your hosts file simply do the following: > 1. Open a terminal window > > 2. Type "sudo gedit /etc/hosts" (without the quotes) & press enter. This > will display your hosts file. > > 3. Add "88.191.101.8 packages.medibuntu.org" (without the quotes) to > a new line in your hosts file. > > 4. Save & close your hosts file. > > 5. Reload/ refresh your package list by typing "sudo apt-get update" > (without the quotes) from a terminal window or by opening Update Manager > & clicking on the "check" button. > > You should now be able to access packages from the medibuntu repository. > Please note that you should remove this temporary entry in a few days > after the medibuntu front-end issue has been resolved. > > You can monitor this issue at the following bug report to find out when > this issue has been resolved. Please do not add unnecessary noise to the > bug report. If you wish to show that this issue also affects you, please > use the "Does this bug affect you" facility at the top of the bug > report. The medibuntu maintainer is aware of the issue & the issue is > currently being worked on. > https://bugs.launchpad.net/medibuntu/+bug/565810 > > I will also send an update to this list once the front-end is back up to > remind anyone who has performed this temporary work-around to delete > this entry from their /etc/hosts file. > > Mitch Towner > http://mitchtowner.net Hi All, This is just a quick update to let everyone know that the medibuntu front-end is back online. Anyone who added the line to their /etc/hosts file should now remove that line as it is now longer needed. Mitch Towner http://mitchtowner.net -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.9 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org/ iQEcBAEBAgAGBQJLz6FFAAoJENegJk0fbKNM9XgH/j1K26QZOQtqlqNqNm5zZZrr kFMgIx1Mg/4H41TrY+rjbRcOmdUS+RYAleJC31tjWiTnjJ7ZIaSDTwEVCc3oiBWn A7kTirtAMiCSPkB72eO0TI2Q8lsjVgmO6M5ysXIt6tj9A1wPDq9kaQLx8RfJAJqY 53pH6XKKnXz9PckF3h3nomWg9umlXJPJygyBaUDe6KkK5jSTous6FSsRAOqHq8mK HmxBDd6Ln7SLX0OzZtjk3hF2hI7WMtim7MpAMazN6ycvDVr4gGoD+JHBxMdO4SL6 lxdW2E3ovV2Vd03MTq2fx8542Am77b6VrCF5v0tUgcG7t29pKCfyWhzWPZaymNw= =Rhln -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- ubuntu-au mailing list ubuntu-au@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-au