Pidgin causes Ubuntu 11.10 Update Manager

Brian Morrison bdm at fenrir.org.uk
Mon Oct 17 14:20:17 EDT 2011


On Mon, 17 Oct 2011 13:54:47 -0400
Gary Rickett <garpvx at gmail.com> wrote:

> When I click "Check" in Update Manager, eventually Update Manager gives the
> following message:
> 
> Title: Failed to download repository information.
> Two lines of message:
> W:Failed to fetch
> http://ppa.launchpad.net/pidgin-developers/ppa/ubuntu/dists/oneiric/main/source/Sources
> 404  Not Found,
> W:Failed to fetch
> http://ppa.launchpad.net/pidgin-developers/ppa/ubuntu/dists/oneiric/main/binary-i386/Packages
> 404  Not Found,
> E:Some index files failed to download. They have been ignored, or old ones
> used instead.

This is an Ubuntu packaging problem, you need to report this via
whatever Ubuntu uses for reporting package bugs rather than to the
Pidgin support list.

-- 

Brian Morrison

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