software centre problem

Asked by Venkatesh.S

i am not able to install games or software from software centre ,the install button does not respond it is frezed though i updated my pc through update manager.pls help.

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actionparsnip (andrew-woodhead666) said :
#1

Can you close software centre and run:

sudo apt-get update; sudo apt-get upgrade

and give the output

Thanks

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Venkatesh.S (venka91) said :
#2

On 1/17/10, actionparsnip <email address hidden> wrote:
> Your question #97591 on Ubuntu changed:
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> actionparsnip requested for more information:
> Can you close software centre and run:
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> sudo apt-get update; sudo apt-get upgrade
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> and give the output
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these were the output

Ign cdrom://Ubuntu 9.10 _Karmic Koala_ - Release i386 (20091028.5)
karmic/main Translation-en_IN
Ign cdrom://Ubuntu 9.10 _Karmic Koala_ - Release i386 (20091028.5)
karmic/restricted Translation-en_IN
Err http://archive.ubuntu.com karmic Release.gpg
  Could not resolve 'archive.ubuntu.com'
Err http://ubuntuarchive.hnsdc.com karmic Release.gpg
  Could not resolve 'ubuntuarchive.hnsdc.com'
Err http://ubuntuarchive.hnsdc.com karmic/main Translation-en_IN
  Could not resolve 'ubuntuarchive.hnsdc.com'
Err http://ubuntuarchive.hnsdc.com karmic/restricted Translation-en_IN
  Could not resolve 'ubuntuarchive.hnsdc.com'
Err http://ubuntuarchive.hnsdc.com karmic/universe Translation-en_IN
  Could not resolve 'ubuntuarchive.hnsdc.com'
Err http://ubuntuarchive.hnsdc.com karmic/multiverse Translation-en_IN
  Could not resolve 'ubuntuarchive.hnsdc.com'
Err http://ubuntuarchive.hnsdc.com karmic-updates Release.gpg
  Could not resolve 'ubuntuarchive.hnsdc.com'
Err http://ubuntuarchive.hnsdc.com karmic-updates/main Translation-en_IN
  Could not resolve 'ubuntuarchive.hnsdc.com'
Err http://ubuntuarchive.hnsdc.com karmic-updates/restricted Translation-en_IN
  Could not resolve 'ubuntuarchive.hnsdc.com'
Err http://ubuntuarchive.hnsdc.com karmic-updates/universe Translation-en_IN
  Could not resolve 'ubuntuarchive.hnsdc.com'
Err http://ubuntuarchive.hnsdc.com karmic-updates/multiverse Translation-en_IN
  Could not resolve 'ubuntuarchive.hnsdc.com'
Err http://ubuntuarchive.hnsdc.com karmic-security Release.gpg
  Could not resolve 'ubuntuarchive.hnsdc.com'
Err http://ubuntuarchive.hnsdc.com karmic-security/main Translation-en_IN
  Could not resolve 'ubuntuarchive.hnsdc.com'
Err http://ubuntuarchive.hnsdc.com karmic-security/restricted Translation-en_IN
  Could not resolve 'ubuntuarchive.hnsdc.com'
Err http://ubuntuarchive.hnsdc.com karmic-security/universe Translation-en_IN
  Could not resolve 'ubuntuarchive.hnsdc.com'
Err http://ubuntuarchive.hnsdc.com karmic-security/multiverse Translation-en_IN
  Could not resolve 'ubuntuarchive.hnsdc.com'
Reading package lists... Done
W: Failed to fetch
http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/karmic/Release.gpg Could not
resolve 'archive.ubuntu.com'

W: Failed to fetch
http://ubuntuarchive.hnsdc.com/dists/karmic/Release.gpg Could not
resolve 'ubuntuarchive.hnsdc.com'

W: Failed to fetch
http://ubuntuarchive.hnsdc.com/dists/karmic/main/i18n/Translation-en_IN.bz2
 Could not resolve 'ubuntuarchive.hnsdc.com'

W: Failed to fetch
http://ubuntuarchive.hnsdc.com/dists/karmic/restricted/i18n/Translation-en_IN.bz2
 Could not resolve 'ubuntuarchive.hnsdc.com'

W: Failed to fetch
http://ubuntuarchive.hnsdc.com/dists/karmic/universe/i18n/Translation-en_IN.bz2
 Could not resolve 'ubuntuarchive.hnsdc.com'

W: Failed to fetch
http://ubuntuarchive.hnsdc.com/dists/karmic/multiverse/i18n/Translation-en_IN.bz2
 Could not resolve 'ubuntuarchive.hnsdc.com'

W: Failed to fetch
http://ubuntuarchive.hnsdc.com/dists/karmic-updates/Release.gpg Could
not resolve 'ubuntuarchive.hnsdc.com'

W: Failed to fetch
http://ubuntuarchive.hnsdc.com/dists/karmic-updates/main/i18n/Translation-en_IN.bz2
 Could not resolve 'ubuntuarchive.hnsdc.com'

W: Failed to fetch
http://ubuntuarchive.hnsdc.com/dists/karmic-updates/restricted/i18n/Translation-en_IN.bz2
 Could not resolve 'ubuntuarchive.hnsdc.com'

W: Failed to fetch
http://ubuntuarchive.hnsdc.com/dists/karmic-updates/universe/i18n/Translation-en_IN.bz2
 Could not resolve 'ubuntuarchive.hnsdc.com'

W: Failed to fetch
http://ubuntuarchive.hnsdc.com/dists/karmic-updates/multiverse/i18n/Translation-en_IN.bz2
 Could not resolve 'ubuntuarchive.hnsdc.com'

W: Failed to fetch
http://ubuntuarchive.hnsdc.com/dists/karmic-security/Release.gpg
Could not resolve 'ubuntuarchive.hnsdc.com'

W: Failed to fetch
http://ubuntuarchive.hnsdc.com/dists/karmic-security/main/i18n/Translation-en_IN.bz2
 Could not resolve 'ubuntuarchive.hnsdc.com'

W: Failed to fetch
http://ubuntuarchive.hnsdc.com/dists/karmic-security/restricted/i18n/Translation-en_IN.bz2
 Could not resolve 'ubuntuarchive.hnsdc.com'

W: Failed to fetch
http://ubuntuarchive.hnsdc.com/dists/karmic-security/universe/i18n/Translation-en_IN.bz2
 Could not resolve 'ubuntuarchive.hnsdc.com'

W: Failed to fetch
http://ubuntuarchive.hnsdc.com/dists/karmic-security/multiverse/i18n/Translation-en_IN.bz2
 Could not resolve 'ubuntuarchive.hnsdc.com'

W: Some index files failed to download, they have been ignored, or old
ones used instead.
venkatesh@venkatesh-laptop:~$ sudo apt-get upgrade
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree
Reading state information... Done
0 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded.
venkatesh@venkatesh-laptop:~$

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tjagoda (tjagoda) said :
#3

Hello - it looks like you have a problem with your internet connection.

Are you certain you're connected?

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Venkatesh.S (venka91) said :
#4

k these were the output when i was not connected to internet ,u mean
to say first i connect and then type the commands suggested.???.....

On Sun, Jan 17, 2010 at 9:32 PM, tjagoda
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> Hello - it looks like you have a problem with your internet connection.
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> Are you certain you're connected?
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tjagoda (tjagoda) said :
#5

Yes - please connect to the internet first, and then type the commands and paste the output here.

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