that doesn't sound like a supported release, are you sure you are using a
supported release?

here you can see which releases are supported on xubuntu:
https://xubuntu.org/help/



2016-11-11 15:29 GMT-03:00 Harold Cheyney <cheyn...@gmail.com>:

> This still gets me back to the "failed to download" message regardless of
> which source I select.  There are 2 sources listed "main server" and "main
> server for united states"
>
> Harold
>
> On Fri, Nov 11, 2016 at 10:42 AM, Bruno Benitez <gridc...@gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> here http://i.imgur.com/OwvSQf5.png you can see where to go
>>
>> 2016-11-11 11:28 GMT-03:00 Harold Cheyney <cheyn...@gmail.com>:
>>
>>> I have not been able to find this in settings.
>>>
>>> On Fri, Nov 11, 2016 at 9:16 AM, Bruno Benitez <gridc...@gmail.com>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Harold, go to the sources settings and update your repositories
>>>> origins, you might be using a server that is currently offline.
>>>>
>>>> 2016-11-11 10:59 GMT-03:00 Harold Cheyney <cheyn...@gmail.com>:
>>>>
>>>>> I got through all the steps on this web page but then got the message
>>>>> "failed to download repository information, check your internet 
>>>>> connection"
>>>>>
>>>>> Harold
>>>>>
>>>>> On Thu, Nov 10, 2016 at 10:49 PM, <lukshun...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> On Friday, November 11, 2016 05:59 AM, Peter Flynn wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> On 11/10/2016 09:55 PM, Bruno Benitez wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> I dont know why it would say that.  The package still exists in
>>>>>>>> yakkety
>>>>>>>> http://packages.ubuntu.com/yakkety/flashplugin-installer
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Could be a transient problem with update? Occasionally a sources.list
>>>>>>> entry references a wrong file or a misspelled server name. The
>>>>>>> maintainers are very quick to fix errors, but sometimes if you hit
>>>>>>> it at
>>>>>>> the wrong time, you don't get a complete list. Rare but possible.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> ///Peter
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>> IIRC, flashplugin-installer tries to download the plugin from adobe
>>>>>> which they say is no longer (officially) supported.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Can you try if adding the canonical partner repo to your sources.list
>>>>>> works? (I'm still on trusty so I don't know whether it's still true for
>>>>>> xenial.)
>>>>>>
>>>>>> See https://help.ubuntu.com/stable/ubuntu-help/addremove-sources.html
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Regards,
>>>>>> -- st
>>>>>>
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