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Re: Ok, why is Ubuntu not updating?

From Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com>
Newsgroups comp.os.linux.advocacy
Subject Re: Ok, why is Ubuntu not updating?
Date 2012-06-10 22:19 -0700
Message-ID <CBFACDFA.2F3F%usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> (permalink)
References <CBFAC77E.2F3B%usenet@gallopinginsanity.com>

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On 6/10/12 9:51 PM, in article CBFAC77E.2F3B%usenet@gallopinginsanity.com,
"Snit" <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> wrote:

> <http://tmp.gallopinginsanity.com/UbuntuUpdate.mov>
> 
> Clearly I have a working Internet connection... but updates fail telling me
> to check my Internet connection.
> 
> Well, I checked.  It is fine.
> 
> Will play with the system tomorrow... but things like this should "just
> work".  Sorta absurd that they do not.
> 
Got it.  To get the GUI update program to work you need to use the command
update program and update the GUI updater: <http://goo.gl/DcXj2>

Really... not that hard for a techie, but for a general user... that is just
absurd.


-- 
7 simple questions cc will *never* answer: <http://goo.gl/cNBzu>
cc again pretends to be knowledgeable about things he is clueless about.

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Ok, why is Ubuntu not updating? Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2012-06-10 21:51 -0700
  Re: Ok, why is Ubuntu not updating? Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2012-06-10 22:19 -0700
    Re: Ok, why is Ubuntu not updating for snit? Hardon <hardon.quirk@gmail.com> - 2012-06-11 08:33 +0000
      Re: Ok, why is Ubuntu not updating for snit? TomB <tommy.bongaerts@gmail.com> - 2012-06-11 11:42 +0000
        Re: Ok, why is Ubuntu not updating for snit? Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2012-06-11 07:52 -0700
          Re: Ok, why is Ubuntu not updating for snit? TomB <tommy.bongaerts@gmail.com> - 2012-06-11 17:15 +0000
            Re: Ok, why is Ubuntu not updating for snit? Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2012-06-11 14:46 -0700
              Re: Ok, why is Ubuntu not updating for snit? TomB <tommy.bongaerts@gmail.com> - 2012-06-11 21:53 +0000
                Re: Ok, why is Ubuntu not updating for snit? William Poaster <wp@induh-vidual.net> - 2012-06-11 22:59 +0100
                Re: Ok, why is Ubuntu not updating for snit? Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2012-06-11 15:04 -0700
                Re: Ok, why is Ubuntu not updating for snit? Torre Starnes <torre.starnes@gmail.org> - 2012-06-11 18:12 -0400
                Re: Ok, why is Ubuntu not updating for snit? Torre Starnes <torre.starnes@gmail.org> - 2012-06-11 18:07 -0400
      Re: Ok, why is Ubuntu not updating for snit? Foster <frankfoster50@yahoo.com> - 2012-06-11 08:58 -0400
      Re: Ok, why is Ubuntu not updating for snit? Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2012-06-11 07:45 -0700
    Re: Ok, why is Ubuntu not updating? Foster <frankfoster50@yahoo.com> - 2012-06-11 08:57 -0400
      Re: Ok, why is Ubuntu not updating? GreyCloud <mist@cumulus.com> - 2012-06-11 11:58 -0600
        Re: Ok, why is Ubuntu not updating? Foster <frankfoster50@yahoo.com> - 2012-06-11 15:51 -0400
          Flounder flails the only number he's (sort of) got left. Chris Ahlstrom <ahlstromc@xzoozy.com> - 2012-06-11 17:16 -0400
            Re: Flounder flails the only number he's (sort of) got left. Foster <frankfoster50@yahoo.com> - 2012-06-11 17:52 -0400
            Re: Flounder flails the only number he's (sort of) got left. William Poaster <wp@induh-vidual.net> - 2012-06-11 22:58 +0100
              Re: Flounder flails the only number he's (sort of) got left. Foster <frankfoster50@yahoo.com> - 2012-06-11 18:11 -0400
      Re: Ok, why is Ubuntu not updating? Ian Hilliard <nospam@nospam.org> - 2012-06-15 18:44 +0200
        Re: Ok, why is Ubuntu not updating? Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2012-06-15 09:58 -0700
          Re: Ok, why is Ubuntu not updating? TomB <tommy.bongaerts@gmail.com> - 2012-06-15 18:12 +0000
            Re: Ok, why is Ubuntu not updating? Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2012-06-15 12:07 -0700
            Re: Ok, why is Ubuntu not updating? Chris Ahlstrom <ahlstromc@xzoozy.com> - 2012-06-15 17:33 -0400
              Re: Ok, why is Ubuntu not updating? Peter Köhlmann <peter-koehlmann@t-online.de> - 2012-06-16 00:33 +0200
        Re: Ok, why is Ubuntu not updating? Foster <frankfoster50@yahoo.com> - 2012-06-15 14:57 -0400
        Re: Ok, why is Ubuntu not updating? Chris Ahlstrom <ahlstromc@xzoozy.com> - 2012-06-15 17:21 -0400
          Re: Ok, why is Ubuntu not updating? Foster <frankfoster50@yahoo.com> - 2012-06-15 17:30 -0400
        Re: Ok, why is Ubuntu not updating? William Poaster <wp@induh-vidual.net> - 2012-06-15 22:53 +0100
          Re: Ok, why is Ubuntu not updating? Foster <frankfoster50@yahoo.com> - 2012-06-15 18:04 -0400
  Re: Ok, why is Ubuntu not updating? Ian Hilliard <nospam@nospam.org> - 2012-06-11 17:10 +0200
    Re: Ok, why is Ubuntu not updating? "Henk & Ingrid" <Henk_Ingrid@nospam.eu> - 2012-06-11 22:25 +0200
      Re: Ok, why is Ubuntu not updating? Foster <frankfoster50@yahoo.com> - 2012-06-11 16:41 -0400
      Re: Ok, why is Ubuntu not updating? Ian Hilliard <nospam@nospam.com> - 2012-06-12 08:05 +0200
        Re: Ok, why is Ubuntu not updating? Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2012-06-11 23:18 -0700
    Re: Ok, why is Ubuntu not updating? Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2012-06-11 14:42 -0700
      Re: Ok, why is Ubuntu not updating? Ian Hilliard <nospam@nospam.com> - 2012-06-12 08:08 +0200
        Re: Ok, why is Ubuntu not updating? Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2012-06-11 23:17 -0700
          Re: Ok, why is Ubuntu not updating? Ian Hilliard <nospam@nospam.com> - 2012-06-12 08:34 +0200
            Re: Ok, why is Ubuntu not updating? Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2012-06-11 23:59 -0700
              Re: Ok, why is Ubuntu not updating? Ian Hilliard <nospam@nospam.org> - 2012-06-12 19:57 +0200
                Re: Ok, why is Ubuntu not updating? DFS <nospam@dfs.com> - 2012-06-12 14:05 -0400
                Re: Ok, why is Ubuntu not updating? MelissA <melis@a.com> - 2012-06-12 20:34 +0200
                Re: Ok, why is Ubuntu not updating? Steve Carroll <fretwizzer@gmail.com> - 2012-06-12 11:37 -0700
                Re: Ok, why is Ubuntu not updating? JEDIDIAH <jedi@nomad.mishnet> - 2012-06-12 14:31 -0500
                Re: Ok, why is Ubuntu not updating? GreyCloud <mist@cumulus.com> - 2012-06-12 14:34 -0600
                Re: Ok, why is Ubuntu not updating? Steve Carroll <fretwizzer@gmail.com> - 2012-06-12 16:19 -0700
                Re: Ok, why is Ubuntu not updating? GreyCloud <mist@cumulus.com> - 2012-06-13 00:48 -0600
                Re: Ok, why is Ubuntu not updating? JEDIDIAH <jedi@nomad.mishnet> - 2012-06-13 11:40 -0500
                Re: Ok, why is Ubuntu not updating? chrisv <chrisv@nospam.invalid> - 2012-06-13 12:24 -0500
                Re: Ok, why is Ubuntu not updating? Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2012-06-13 10:25 -0700
                Re: Ok, why is Ubuntu not updating? GreyCloud <mist@cumulus.com> - 2012-06-13 12:09 -0600
                Re: Ok, why is Ubuntu not updating? Chris Ahlstrom <ahlstromc@xzoozy.com> - 2012-06-12 15:57 -0400
                Re: Ok, why is Ubuntu not updating? Foster <frankfoster50@yahoo.com> - 2012-06-12 16:11 -0400
                Re: Ok, why is Ubuntu not updating? William Poaster <wp@induh-vidual.net> - 2012-06-12 22:54 +0100
                Re: Ok, why is Ubuntu not updating? Ian Hilliard <nospam@nospam.org> - 2012-06-13 17:24 +0200
                Re: Ok, why is Ubuntu not updating? Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2012-06-13 08:51 -0700
                Re: Ok, why is Ubuntu not updating? JEDIDIAH <jedi@nomad.mishnet> - 2012-06-13 11:42 -0500
                Re: Ok, why is Ubuntu not updating? Hadron<hadronquark@gmail.com> - 2012-06-13 19:02 +0200
                Re: Ok, why is Ubuntu not updating? DFS <nospam@dfs.com> - 2012-06-13 22:31 -0400
                Re: Ok, why is Ubuntu not updating? Hadron<hadronquark@gmail.com> - 2012-06-14 05:14 +0200
                Re: Ok, why is Ubuntu not updating? DFS <nospam@dfs.com> - 2012-06-14 12:50 -0400
                Re: Ok, why is Ubuntu not updating? Hadron<hadronquark@gmail.com> - 2012-06-14 20:20 +0200
                Re: Ok, why is Ubuntu not updating? Ian Hilliard <nospam@nospam.org> - 2012-06-14 21:36 +0200
                Re: Ok, why is Ubuntu not updating? chrisv <chrisv@nospam.invalid> - 2012-06-14 15:02 -0500
                Re: Ok, why is Ubuntu not updating? DFS <nospam@dfs.com> - 2012-06-14 18:46 -0400
                Re: Ok, why is Ubuntu not updating? DFS <nospam@dfs.com> - 2012-06-14 18:44 -0400
                Re: Ok, why is Ubuntu not updating? Ian Hilliard <nospam@nospam.org> - 2012-06-15 08:36 +0200
                Re: Ok, why is Ubuntu not updating? Hadron<hadronquark@gmail.com> - 2012-06-15 13:51 +0200
                Re: Ok, why is Ubuntu not updating? Ian Hilliard <nospam@nospam.org> - 2012-06-15 18:37 +0200
                Re: Ok, why is Ubuntu not updating? DFS <nospam@dfs.com> - 2012-06-15 13:46 -0400
                Re: Ok, why is Ubuntu not updating? Foster <frankfoster50@yahoo.com> - 2012-06-15 14:58 -0400
                Re: Ok, why is Ubuntu not updating? Ian Hilliard <nospam@nospam.org> - 2012-06-15 21:23 +0200
                Re: Ok, why is Ubuntu not updating? Foster <frankfoster50@yahoo.com> - 2012-06-15 15:30 -0400
                Re: Ok, why is Ubuntu not updating? Chris Ahlstrom <ahlstromc@xzoozy.com> - 2012-06-15 17:31 -0400
                Re: Ok, why is Ubuntu not updating? Foster <frankfoster50@yahoo.com> - 2012-06-15 17:33 -0400
                Re: Ok, why is Ubuntu not updating? Ian Hilliard <nospam@nospam.org> - 2012-06-16 00:12 +0200
                Re: Ok, why is Ubuntu not updating? Foster <frankfoster50@yahoo.com> - 2012-06-15 18:20 -0400
                Re: Ok, why is Ubuntu not updating? DFS <nospam@dfs.com> - 2012-06-15 18:25 -0400
                Re: Ok, why is Ubuntu not updating? Ian Hilliard <nospam@nospam.org> - 2012-06-15 21:15 +0200
                Re: Ok, why is Ubuntu not updating? chrisv <chrisv@nospam.invalid> - 2012-06-15 07:48 -0500
                Re: Ok, why is Ubuntu not updating? Foster <frankfoster50@yahoo.com> - 2012-06-15 08:59 -0400
                Re: Ok, why is Ubuntu not updating? Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2012-06-15 08:26 -0700
                Re: Ok, why is Ubuntu not updating? Ian Hilliard <nospam@nospam.org> - 2012-06-14 19:06 +0200
                Re: Ok, why is Ubuntu not updating? Chris Ahlstrom <ahlstromc@xzoozy.com> - 2012-06-14 16:55 -0400
                Re: Ok, why is Ubuntu not updating? DFS <nospam@dfs.com> - 2012-06-15 11:29 -0400
                Re: Ok, why is Ubuntu not updating? Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2012-06-12 15:50 -0700
                Re: Ok, why is Ubuntu not updating? Ian Hilliard <nospam@nospam.org> - 2012-06-13 17:19 +0200
                Re: Ok, why is Ubuntu not updating? chrisv <chrisv@nospam.invalid> - 2012-06-13 10:39 -0500
                Re: Ok, why is Ubuntu not updating? Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2012-06-13 08:47 -0700
                Re: Ok, why is Ubuntu not updating? Hadron<hadronquark@gmail.com> - 2012-06-13 17:49 +0200
                Re: Ok, why is Ubuntu not updating? Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2012-06-13 09:10 -0700
                Re: Ok, why is Ubuntu not updating? Hadron<hadronquark@gmail.com> - 2012-06-13 18:30 +0200
                Re: Ok, why is Ubuntu not updating? Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2012-06-13 09:48 -0700
                Re: Ok, why is Ubuntu not updating? Ian Hilliard <nospam@nospam.org> - 2012-06-13 20:56 +0200
                Re: Ok, why is Ubuntu not updating? Ian Hilliard <nospam@nospam.org> - 2012-06-13 19:04 +0200
                Re: Ok, why is Ubuntu not updating? William Poaster <wp@induh-vidual.net> - 2012-06-13 23:21 +0100
                Re: Ok, why is Ubuntu not updating? Peter Köhlmann <peter-koehlmann@t-online.de> - 2012-06-13 19:07 +0200
                Re: Ok, why is Ubuntu not updating? William Poaster <wp@induh-vidual.net> - 2012-06-13 23:29 +0100
                Re: Ok, why is Ubuntu not updating? none of your buisiness <none@none.com> - 2012-06-13 16:06 -0400

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