[ubuntu-in] issues with the indian mirror?

[Prakash Advani]

shirish wrote:
> Hi all,
>  I had been updating upgrading for the last few weeks from Hardy to
> Intrepid and I have seen
> quite a bit of intermittent failures. Things like :-
>   

One way of improving update speed is to let Synaptic choose the best 
server. See my blog post on how to do this.

http://cityblogger.com/archives/2008/10/26/improving-ubuntu-update-speed


>  sudo aptitude install python-software-properties=0.68
> Reading package lists... Done
> Building dependency tree
> Reading state information... Done
> Reading extended state information
> Initializing package states... Done
> The following packages will be upgraded:
>   python-software-properties
> 1 packages upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 95 not upgraded.
> Need to get 23.3kB of archives. After unpacking 0B will be used.
> Do you want to continue? [Y/n/?] Y
> Writing extended state information... Done
> Err http://in.archive.ubuntu.com intrepid/main python-software-properties 0.68
>   404 Not Found
> E: Failed to fetch
> http://in.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/pool/main/s/software-properties/python-software-properties_0.68_all.deb:
> 404 Not Found
> Reading package lists... Done
> Building dependency tree
> Reading state information... Done
> Reading extended state information
> Initializing package states... Done
>
> Comments and suggestions on  the same are welcome.
>   

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