my BIG (rhetorical) question is: why did it stop working? :-)~MIKE~(-: On Fri, Sep 7, 2012 at 2:17 PM, Michael Havens wrote: > yeah.. updating the database worked. > Thanks a lot! > :-)~MIKE~(-: > > > > On Fri, Sep 7, 2012 at 2:02 PM, Carruth, Rusty < > Rusty.Carruth@smartstoragesys.com> wrote: > >> Did you tell synaptic to update.. oh, sorry, ‘Reload’… its database >> first? Please try that and then try the download of permagic. In fact, I >> can almost guarantee you that will fix it, as I just tried to download >> perlmagic using synaptic, and it failed. THEN I did ‘Reload’ and tried >> again, and viola’, it worked. (You may also then have to update qt4, but >> oh, well J)**** >> >> ** ** >> >> (BTW, I said default ‘route’ (I hope!), not ‘root’. Say ‘route ‘ to see >> if you have a default one. ;-) It is likely that you do, since you can do >> web browsing and email (and since the pings worked), but just wanted to >> clarify that. Since ping worked, you can skip the ‘check your default >> route’ step :-)**** >> >> ** ** >> >> Rusty**** >> >> ** ** >> >> *From:* plug-discuss-bounces@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us [mailto: >> plug-discuss-bounces@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us] *On Behalf Of *Michael >> Havens >> *Sent:* Friday, September 07, 2012 1:53 PM >> >> *To:* Main PLUG discussion list >> *Subject:* Re: perlmagick**** >> >> ** ** >> >> Okay....**** >> >> Yes, I am connected to the internet. How do I know this? Because I'm >> talking to you. **** >> >> There no proxy.**** >> >> Do * I *have a default root? I don't think so?**** >> >> ping inficad.com**** >> >> PING inficad.com (216.19.223.17) 56(84) bytes of data.**** >> >> 64 bytes from www.getnet.net (216.19.223.17): icmp_req=1 ttl=56 >> time=81.0 ms**** >> >> ping archive.ubuntu.com**** >> >> PING archive.ubuntu.com (91.189.92.156) 56(84) bytes of data.**** >> >> 64 bytes from danava.canonical.com (91.189.92.156): icmp_req=1 ttl=54 >> time=1009 ms**** >> >> ** ** >> >> When I try to d/l perlmagic with synaptic or apt it tells me:**** >> >> ** ** >> >> W: Failed to fetch **** >> >> >> http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/pool/main/i/imagemagick/perlmagick_6.6.9.7-5ubuntu3.1_i386.deb >> **** >> >> 404 Not Found [IP: 91.189.92.190 80]**** >> >> ** ** >> >> :-)~MIKE~(-: >> >> **** >> >> On Fri, Sep 7, 2012 at 1:30 PM, Carruth, Rusty < >> Rusty.Carruth@smartstoragesys.com> wrote:**** >> >> First, if you cannot download stuff using apt-get, you first need to find >> out why, or you need to use your web browser to manually download all the >> files it wants…**** >> >> **** >> >> Lets diagnose your network connection and other random things first:**** >> >> **** >> >> Are you connected to the internet? Why do you give the answer you give? >> (“Because web browsing (works/fails)”, etc) If web browsing works, does it >> have a proxy set up? If so, is the proxy set up system-wide or just for >> the web browser?**** >> >> **** >> >> Do you have a default route?**** >> >> **** >> >> What happens when you say ‘ping inficad.com’? How about ‘’?**** >> >> **** >> >> What does ‘traceroute -n archive.ubuntu.com’ say?**** >> >> **** >> >> Also, let’s look at apt. have you used synaptic (it’s a gui over apt-get >> and friends)? Try that, tell it to update the files list, select >> perlmagick to install, say ‘apply’, and see what happens.**** >> >> **** >> >> Also, what version of ubuntu are you using (ok, I see its precise, but I >> don’t remember the mapping from name to number, sorry)? If its unsupported >> you won’t find any packages – you’ll have to fix your repositories…**** >> >> **** >> >> Just a few random and wild guesses…**** >> >> Rusty**** >> >> **** >> >> *From:* plug-discuss-bounces@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us [mailto: >> plug-discuss-bounces@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us] *On Behalf Of *Michael >> Havens >> *Sent:* Friday, September 07, 2012 1:20 PM >> *To:* Main PLUG discussion list >> *Subject:* perlmagick**** >> >> **** >> >> I need this program to run gscan2pdf.**** >> >> I try to d/l it and it tells me to do 'apt-get install -f' I do that and >> then it tries to d/l the program and tells me the ip is not found**** >> >> Can someone give me some help or recommend another program to scan with?* >> *** >> >> bmike1@Michaels-Laptop:~$ sudo apt-get install -f**** >> >> Reading package lists... Done**** >> >> Building dependency tree **** >> >> Reading state information... Done**** >> >> Correcting dependencies... Done**** >> >> The following extra packages will be installed:**** >> >> perlmagick**** >> >> Suggested packages:**** >> >> imagemagick-doc**** >> >> The following NEW packages will be installed:**** >> >> perlmagick**** >> >> 0 upgraded, 1 newly installed, 0 to remove and 15 not upgraded.**** >> >> 1 not fully installed or removed.**** >> >> Need to get 155 kB of archives.**** >> >> After this operation, 496 kB of additional disk space will be used.**** >> >> Do you want to continue [Y/n]? **** >> >> Err http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ precise-updates/main perlmagick >> i386 8:6.6.9.7-5ubuntu3.1**** >> >> 404 Not Found [IP: 91.189.92.184 80]**** >> >> Err http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ precise-security/main perlmagick >> i386 8:6.6.9.7-5ubuntu3.1**** >> >> 404 Not Found [IP: 91.189.92.190 80]**** >> >> Failed to fetch >> http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/pool/main/i/imagemagick/perlmagick_6.6.9.7-5ubuntu3.1_i386.deb 404 Not Found [IP: 91.189.92.190 80] >> **** >> >> E: Unable to fetch some archives, maybe run apt-get update or try with >> --fix-missing?**** >> >> bmike1@Michaels-Laptop:~$ **** >> >> **** >> >> :-)~MIKE~(-:**** >> >> gscan2pdf was working.**** >> >> >> --------------------------------------------------- >> PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us >> To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: >> http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss**** >> >> ** ** >> >> --------------------------------------------------- >> PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us >> To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: >> http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss >> > >