apt-get keeps saying to check Internet, while I have a good connection

Asked by gnaveen garg

working on ubuntu 12.10

this is what i get whn i type apt-get ypdate
naveen@naveen-Extensa-4620:~$ sudo apt-get update
Ign http://archive.ubuntu.com quantal InRelease
Ign http://archive.canonical.com quantal InRelease
Ign http://extras.ubuntu.com quantal InRelease
Ign http://archive.ubuntu.com quantal-updates InRelease
Ign http://archive.canonical.com quantal Release.gpg
Ign http://extras.ubuntu.com quantal Release.gpg
Ign http://archive.ubuntu.com quantal-backports InRelease
Ign http://archive.canonical.com quantal Release
Ign http://extras.ubuntu.com quantal Release
Ign http://archive.ubuntu.com quantal-security InRelease
Ign http://archive.ubuntu.com quantal Release.gpg
Ign http://archive.ubuntu.com quantal-updates Release.gpg
Ign http://archive.ubuntu.com quantal-backports Release.gpg
Err http://extras.ubuntu.com quantal/main Sources
  407 Proxy Authentication Required
Ign http://archive.ubuntu.com quantal-security Release.gpg
Err http://extras.ubuntu.com quantal/main i386 Packages
  407 Proxy Authentication Required
Ign http://archive.ubuntu.com quantal Release
Ign http://extras.ubuntu.com quantal/main Translation-en_IN
Ign http://archive.ubuntu.com quantal-updates Release
Ign http://extras.ubuntu.com quantal/main Translation-en
Ign http://archive.ubuntu.com quantal-backports Release
Ign http://archive.ubuntu.com quantal-security Release
Err http://archive.canonical.com quantal/partner Sources
  407 Proxy Authentication Required
Err http://archive.canonical.com quantal/partner i386 Packages
  407 Proxy Authentication Required
Ign http://archive.canonical.com quantal/partner Translation-en_IN
Ign http://archive.canonical.com quantal/partner Translation-en
Ign http://archive.ubuntu.com quantal/main i386 Packages/DiffIndex
Ign http://archive.ubuntu.com quantal/restricted i386 Packages/DiffIndex
Err http://archive.ubuntu.com quantal/main Sources
  407 Proxy Authentication Required
Err http://archive.ubuntu.com quantal/restricted Sources
  407 Proxy Authentication Required
Err http://archive.ubuntu.com quantal/universe Sources
  407 Proxy Authentication Required
Err http://archive.ubuntu.com quantal/multiverse Sources
  407 Proxy Authentication Required
Err http://archive.ubuntu.com quantal/universe i386 Packages
  407 Proxy Authentication Required
Err http://archive.ubuntu.com quantal/multiverse i386 Packages

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Tusooa Zhu (tusooa) said :
#1

Try to disable the proxy:
export HTTP_PROXY=

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Best N1ck 7h0m4d4k15 (nicktux) said :
#2

Seems like you have a problem with the proxy. Apt-get needs a configuration , some methods described here , have a look
http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=1573206

Thanks

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gnaveen garg (ngnaven) said :
#3

Thanks NikTh, that solved my question.