Public bug reported: When I type sudo apt-get update, I get this: Err http: archive.canonical.com/lucid Release.gpg Something wicked happened resolving 'dists:http' (-5 - No address associated with hostname) Err http:// archive.canonical.com/lucid/partner Translation-en_US Something wicked happened resolving 'dists:http' (-5 - No address associated with hostname) Ign http: archive.canonical.com/lucid Release Ign http: archive.canonical.com/lucid/partner Packages Ign http: archive.canonical.com/lucid/partner Packages Err http: archive.canonical.com/lucid/partner Packages Something wicked happened resolving 'dists:http' (-5 - No address associated with hostname) Hit http://archive.canonical.com lucid Release.gpg Ign http://archive.canonical.com/ubuntu/ lucid/partner Translation-en_US Hit http://security.ubuntu.com lucid-security Release.gpg Ign http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ lucid-security/main Translation-en_US Ign http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ lucid-security/restricted Translation-en_US Hit http://us.archive.ubuntu.com lucid Release.gpg Ign http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ lucid/main Translation-en_US Ign http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ lucid/restricted Translation-en_US Hit http://archive.canonical.com lucid Release Ign http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ lucid-security/universe Translation-en_US Ign http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ lucid-security/multiverse Translation-en_US Hit http://security.ubuntu.com lucid-security Release Ign http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ lucid/universe Translation-en_US Ign http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ lucid/multiverse Translation-en_US Hit http://us.archive.ubuntu.com lucid-updates Release.gpg Ign http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ lucid-updates/main Translation-en_US Ign http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ lucid-updates/restricted Translation-en_US Ign http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ lucid-updates/universe Translation-en_US Ign http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ lucid-updates/multiverse Translation-en_US Hit http://us.archive.ubuntu.com lucid Release Hit http://archive.canonical.com lucid/partner Packages Hit http://us.archive.ubuntu.com lucid-updates Release Hit http://security.ubuntu.com lucid-security/main Packages Hit http://archive.canonical.com lucid/partner Sources Hit http://security.ubuntu.com lucid-security/restricted Packages Hit http://security.ubuntu.com lucid-security/main Sources Hit http://security.ubuntu.com lucid-security/restricted Sources Hit http://security.ubuntu.com lucid-security/universe Packages Hit http://security.ubuntu.com lucid-security/universe Sources Hit http://security.ubuntu.com lucid-security/multiverse Packages Hit http://security.ubuntu.com lucid-security/multiverse Sources Hit http://us.archive.ubuntu.com lucid/main Packages Hit http://us.archive.ubuntu.com lucid/restricted Packages Hit http://us.archive.ubuntu.com lucid/main Sources Hit http://us.archive.ubuntu.com lucid/restricted Sources Hit http://us.archive.ubuntu.com lucid/universe Packages Hit http://us.archive.ubuntu.com lucid/universe Sources Hit http://us.archive.ubuntu.com lucid/multiverse Packages Hit http://us.archive.ubuntu.com lucid/multiverse Sources Hit http://us.archive.ubuntu.com lucid-updates/main Packages Hit http://us.archive.ubuntu.com lucid-updates/restricted Packages Hit http://us.archive.ubuntu.com lucid-updates/main Sources Hit http://us.archive.ubuntu.com lucid-updates/restricted Sources Hit http://us.archive.ubuntu.com lucid-updates/universe Packages Hit http://us.archive.ubuntu.com lucid-updates/universe Sources Hit http://us.archive.ubuntu.com lucid-updates/multiverse Packages Hit http://us.archive.ubuntu.com lucid-updates/multiverse Sources W: Failed to fetch http://dists/archive.canonical.com/lucid/Release.gpg Something wicked happened resolving 'dists:http' (-5 - No address associated with hostname)
W: Failed to fetch http://dists/archive.canonical.com/lucid/partner/i18n /Translation-en_US.bz2 Something wicked happened resolving 'dists:http' (-5 - No address associated with hostname) W: Failed to fetch http://dists/archive.canonical.com/lucid/partner/binary-i386/Packages.gz Something wicked happened resolving 'dists:http' (-5 - No address associated with hostname) E: Some index files failed to download, they have been ignored, or old ones used instead. ** Affects: apt (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/879784 Title: sudo apt-get update not working To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/apt/+bug/879784/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs