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JKarp84
January 27th, 2011, 01:32 AM
W:Failed to fetch http://archive.ubuntu.com/dists/maverick/main/binary-i386/Packages.gz 404 Not Found [IP: 91.189.92.170 80]
, W:Failed to fetch http://archive.ubuntu.com/dists/maverick/universe/binary-i386/Packages.gz 404 Not Found [IP: 91.189.92.170 80]
, E:Some index files failed to download, they have been ignored, or old ones used instead.

not sure why its not allowing me to download these packages through the update manager. Im fairly sure these are default sources that come with Maverick and would very much like to have these packages. Any help?

gordintoronto
January 27th, 2011, 04:36 AM
Change your download server in Software Sources.

JKarp84
January 29th, 2011, 12:33 AM
change them to what?

Fullmetal78
April 10th, 2011, 10:07 PM
change them to what?

I have changed my server but still get an update error.

Old_Grey_Wolf
April 10th, 2011, 10:31 PM
Fullmetal78,

Enter this command in a terminal. Then copy and post the output from the command to the forum.
sudo apt-get update

Then,

Enter this command in a terminal. Then copy and post the output from the command to the forum.
sudo apt-get upgrade

Also tell us what version of Ubuntu you are running. If you do not know, enter this command in the terminal and post the output to the forum.
cat /etc/*release

KegHead
April 11th, 2011, 12:04 AM
Have LOOK HERE!

KegHead