Wubi

  1. Bug #496957
  2. Comment #5

Comment 5 for bug 496957

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TJ (tj) wrote : Re: [Bug 496957] Re: Wubi can't download metalink because URL is incorrect

On 15/08/12 18:16, Evan Dandrea wrote:
> Neither ubuntu-netbook-remix or kubuntu-netbook exist anymore. They're
> most certainly not referred to by the precise or quantal isolist.ini
> files.
>
> TJ, I suspect your bug is separate. Please file a new one.

I dealt with the bug after a report on IRC #ubuntu from a user who has downloaded
the wubu installer for Precise and hit the same problem with one of the URLs.

Aug 15 13:22:10 <Netham45> 08-15 06:21 ERROR CommonBackend: Cannot download metalink file http://releases.ubuntu.com/kubuntu/12.04/kubuntu-12.04-desktop-amd64.metalink err=[Errno 14] HTTP Error
404: Not Found
Aug 15 13:22:18 <Netham45> ^ Getting that for Kubuntu in WUBI on Win 8
Aug 15 13:23:26 <Netham45> Standard ubuntu seems to work, though