software center wont download even if connections are available
hi
am using ubuntu 10.04, and am trying to download softwares from the software center but it says "failed to download repository information...check your Internet connection".
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Problem still persists .. the output i get after running those commands in the terminal are as follows:
[sudo] password for isaac:
isaac@ubuntu:~$ cat /etc/lsb-release
DISTRIB_ID=Ubuntu
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isaac@ubuntu:~$ uname -a
Linux ubuntu 2.6.32-21-generic #32-Ubuntu SMP Fri Apr 16 08:10:02 UTC 2010 i686 GNU/Linux
isaac@ubuntu:~$ sudo rm /var/lib/
isaac@ubuntu:~$ sudo cp -arf /var/lib/dpkg /var/lib/
isaac@ubuntu:~$ sudo cp /var/lib/
isaac@ubuntu:~$ sudo cp /var/lib/
isaac@ubuntu:~$ sudo rm -rf /var/lib/
isaac@ubuntu:~$ sudo rm -rf /var/lib/apt/lists
isaac@ubuntu:~$ sudo rm /var/cache/
isaac@ubuntu:~$ sudo mkdir /var/lib/apt/lists
isaac@ubuntu:~$ sudo mkdir /var/lib/
isaac@ubuntu:~$ LANG=C;sudo apt-get clean
isaac@ubuntu:~$ LANG=C;sudo apt-get autoclean
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree
Reading state information... Done
isaac@ubuntu:~$ LANG=C;sudo apt-get --purge autoremove
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree
Reading state information... Done
0 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded.
isaac@ubuntu:~$ LANG=C;sudo apt-get update -o APT::Cache-
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isaac@ubuntu:~$ sudo dpkg --clear-avail
isaac@ubuntu:~$ sudo dpkg --configure -a
isaac@ubuntu:~$ LANG=C;sudo apt-get -f install
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree
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0 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded.
isaac@ubuntu:~$ LANG=C;sudo apt-get --fix-missing install
Reading package lists... Done
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Reading state information... Done
0 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded.
isaac@ubuntu:~$ LANG=C;sudo apt-get update -o APT::Cache-
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isaac@ubuntu:~$
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