Ubuntu chrome failed to download package files

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Find Downloaded Files on an iPhone. Use Your iPhone as a Webcam. Hide Private Photos on iPhone. Take Screenshot by Tapping Back of iPhone. Viewed 91k times. Improve this question. Kalamalka Kid. Kalamalka Kid Kalamalka Kid 2, 10 10 gold badges 29 29 silver badges 61 61 bronze badges. Add a comment. Active Oldest Votes. Hit Save. Close the Gedit window. Now return to the Terminal and refresh your package list by running: sudo apt-get update The 'failed to fetch' APT error should no longer appear.

Improve this answer. Tshilidzi Mudau 4, 3 3 gold badges 22 22 silver badges 31 31 bronze badges. I think people would recommend pkexec gedit or sudo -H gedit instead of sudo gedit.

And the post you mentioned has answers that cover this and in a better way. FWIW, I like this answer better than the cited source. Short and to the point, not wasting my time. It won't work. KalamalkaKid For two reasons. The update should work just fine now. A similar update error is failed to download repository information which can be fixed easily as well. I hope this tutorial helped you to fix the failed to download package files error in Ubuntu. Any questions or suggestions are always welcomed.

Also a movie buff with a soft corner for film noir. This would be a great guide for getting your updater to work…… if the cache updater he mentioned worked. Please log in again. The login page will open in a new tab. After logging in you can close it and return to this page. Like what you read? Please share it with others. Thanks very much! Got this error trying to upgrade xUbuntu from