I found out this was due to the ipv6 functionality in the interface configuration. Problem resolved after disabling ipv6. Thanks.
--- Sent from Android tablet. Please excuse the brevity. On 13 Dec 2010 08:30, "Grey Farmer" <573...@bugs.launchpad.net> wrote: > > I hope this makes me no longer expired. Right? > > ** Changed in: firefox (Ubuntu) > Status: Expired => Confirmed > > ** Changed in: firefox (Ubuntu) > Assignee: (unassigned) => Grey Farmer (grey-farmer) > > -- > You received this bug notification because you are a direct subscriber > of the bug. > https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/573404 > > Title: > Firefox is unable to download add-ons (download error -228) > > Status in “firefox” package in Ubuntu: > Confirmed > > Bug description: > Binary package hint: firefox > > After clicking the <INSTALL> window pops up, waits about 20 seconds, then ends with error -228 > 'download error' > > ProblemType: Bug > DistroRelease: Ubuntu 10.04 > Package: firefox 3.6.3+nobinonly-0ubuntu4 > ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.32-21.32-generic 2.6.32.11+drm33.2 > Uname: Linux 2.6.32-21-generic x86_64 > NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia > Architecture: amd64 > Date: Sat May 1 18:11:17 2010 > FirefoxPackages: > firefox 3.6.3+nobinonly-0ubuntu4 > firefox-gnome-support 3.6.3+nobinonly-0ubuntu4 > firefox-branding 3.6.3+nobinonly-0ubuntu4 > abroswer N/A > abrowser-branding N/A > InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 10.04 LTS "Lucid Lynx" - Release amd64 (20100429) > ProcEnviron: > LANG=en_US.utf8 > SHELL=/bin/bash > SourcePackage: firefox > > To unsubscribe from this bug, go to: > https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/firefox/+bug/573404/+subscribe -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/573404 Title: Firefox is unable to download add-ons (download error -228) -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs