bhaskars wrote: > Hi, > > Im facing problem in both terminal and gui , its showing as > > Err http://in.archive.ubuntu.com hardy Release.gpg > coudld not resolve archive.ubuntu.com > Actually when I test, it is very much responsive. But it is known to be failing now and then in my own experience.
$ nslookup archive.ubuntu.com Server: 172.16.0.2 Address: 172.16.0.2#53 Non-authoritative answer: Name: archive.ubuntu.com Address: 91.189.88.45 Name: archive.ubuntu.com Address: 91.189.88.46 Name: archive.ubuntu.com Address: 91.189.88.31 $ nslookup in.archive.ubuntu.com Server: 172.16.0.2 Address: 172.16.0.2#53 Non-authoritative answer: Name: in.archive.ubuntu.com Address: 91.189.88.46 Name: in.archive.ubuntu.com Address: 91.189.88.31 Name: in.archive.ubuntu.com Address: 91.189.88.45 $ ping in.archive.ubuntu.com PING in.archive.ubuntu.com (91.189.88.45) 56(84) bytes of data. 64 bytes from prat.canonical.com (91.189.88.45): icmp_seq=1 ttl=50 time=149 ms 64 bytes from prat.canonical.com (91.189.88.45): icmp_seq=2 ttl=50 time=149 ms 64 bytes from prat.canonical.com (91.189.88.45): icmp_seq=3 ttl=50 time=150 ms --- in.archive.ubuntu.com ping statistics --- 3 packets transmitted, 3 received, 0% packet loss, time 1998ms rtt min/avg/max/mdev = 149.755/149.932/150.049/0.464 ms $ dig in.archive.ubuntu.com ; <<>> DiG 9.4.2-P1 <<>> in.archive.ubuntu.com ;; global options: printcmd ;; Got answer: ;; ->>HEADER<<- opcode: QUERY, status: NOERROR, id: 35329 ;; flags: qr rd ra; QUERY: 1, ANSWER: 3, AUTHORITY: 3, ADDITIONAL: 0 ;; QUESTION SECTION: ;in.archive.ubuntu.com. IN A ;; ANSWER SECTION: in.archive.ubuntu.com. 581 IN A 91.189.88.31 in.archive.ubuntu.com. 581 IN A 91.189.88.45 in.archive.ubuntu.com. 581 IN A 91.189.88.46 ;; AUTHORITY SECTION: ubuntu.com. 166766 IN NS ns2.canonical.com. ubuntu.com. 166766 IN NS ns3.canonical.com. ubuntu.com. 166766 IN NS ns1.canonical.com. ;; Query time: 0 msec ;; SERVER: 172.16.0.2#53(172.16.0.2) ;; WHEN: Fri Oct 3 12:57:36 2008 ;; MSG SIZE rcvd: 151 Try changing "in.archive.ubuntu.com" to "us.archive.ubuntu.com" and do an apt-get update. Infact, does apt-get update show you a similar error? -- --- With Regards, Parthan "technofreak" <gpg> 2FF01026 <blog> http://blog.technofreak.in -- ubuntu-in mailing list ubuntu-in@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-in
