[mythtv-users] Mythbuntu repository problem

Thomas Mashos thomas at mashos.com
Tue Apr 5 20:28:37 UTC 2016


On Tue, Apr 5, 2016 at 11:55 AM Damian <myth at surr.co.uk> wrote:

> On 05/04/2016 18:38, Stephen Worthington wrote:
> > On Tue, 5 Apr 2016 13:38:35 +0100, you wrote:
> >
> >>
> >> On 05/04/2016 12:42, Stephen Worthington wrote:
> >>> On Tue, 5 Apr 2016 11:40:45 +0100, you wrote:
> >>>
> >>>> On 04/04/2016 00:10, Damian wrote:
> >>>>> Hi all,
> >>>>>
> >>>>> Both of my Mythbuntu boxes are having trouble with the Mythbutu
> >>>>> updates repository. Here's what Synaptic Package Manager outputs ...
> >>>>>
> >>>>> Failed to fetch
> >>>>>
> http://ppa.launchpad.net/mythbuntu/testing/ubuntu/dists/wily/main/binary-amd64/Packages
> >>>>> 404  Not Found
> >>>>> Failed to fetch
> >>>>>
> http://ppa.launchpad.net/mythbuntu/testing/ubuntu/dists/wily/main/binary-i386/Packages
> >>>>> 404  Not Found
> >>>>> Some index files failed to download. They have been ignored, or old
> >>>>> ones used instead.
> >>>>>
> >>>>> One of my frontend's seems to have had this going on for a while now.
> >>>>> I've only just checked the backend, and the problem is the same.
> >>>>>
> >>>>> Is there a problem with the repository?
> >>>>>
> >>>>> Thanks,
> >>>>> Damian
> >>>> Anyone got any idea what's going on with this?
> >>>>
> >>>> Mythbuntu used to get updates almost weekly. Now the fixes repository
> >>>> doesn't even seem to be set up for the latest version of Xbuntu. Is it
> >>>> still being maintained?
> >>>>
> >>>> Thanks,
> >>>> Damian
> >>> You are using a testing repository - I am not sure why that is, but I
> >>> think you should be using the main repositories.  Try going to the
> >>> main page and seeing where your version really is now:
> >>>
> >>>     https://launchpad.net/~mythbuntu
> >>>
> >>> It looks like 0.28 is just about to be formally released, as there are
> >>> now 0.29 repositories.
> >> Hi Stephen,
> >>
> >> Thanks for responding.
> >>
> >> The repositories are from the 'Mythbuntu Control Centre'. The one that
> >> doesn't seem to be working is the "Activate Mythbuntu Updates
> repository".
> >>
> >> I'm using Xbuntu 15.10 (clean install from a couple of days ago).
> >>
> >> Damian
> > There should be a button "Refresh available repositories" next to
> > where you select the MythTV version on the Repositories tab.  Click
> > that.  When the download completes, re-select the settings you want
> > and Apply them.  Then do:
> >
> >    sudo apt-get update
> >    sudo apt-get upgrade
> >
> > If that does not fix it, then try deselecting all the updates
> > repositories options, Applying that, the re-selecting the updates
> > repositories and Applying again, then do the apt-get commands again.
> Hi Stephen,
>
> Thanks again for reply. I really appreciated it.
>
> Unfortunately, I did all of those steps before I posted the question.
> I've done it on both of my Myth boxes, and the problem remains.
>
> ??
>
>
/me waves his magic hands

Do it again
-- 
Thomas Mashos
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