Repositories down

[john]

no luck with that approach:
		Err ftp://*.archive.ubuntu.com ** Packages
  Unable to fetch file, server said 'Failed to open file.  '
guess I'll just have to wait a couple of hours...

>On Sunday 25 September 2005 12:19, Lee Braiden wrote:
> On Sunday 25 September 2005 10:58, Tony Arnold wrote:
> > I'm getting #connection refused' when doing a apt-get update this
> > morning. My apt sources point to security.ubuntu.com etc. Anyone else
> > getting this problem, or have I missed an announcement somewhere?
>
> I got it too.  If you replace http:// with ftp:// in your sources.list, it
> should work.  That also fixed another issue I was getting with the
> repositories, by the way: with http, I always had to update the package
> lists twice, because it would fail the first time.
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