apt-get update fails due to "Unable to connect to localhost:8250" error
- by null_radix
Im trying to run sudo apt-get update. I know the server is up and my internet is working. any clues?
sudo apt-get update
Err http://ppa.launchpad.net oneiric InRelease
Err http://archive.canonical.com oneiric InRelease
Err http://ppa.launchpad.net oneiric Release.gpg
Unable to connect to localhost:8250:
Err http://archive.canonical.com oneiric Release.gpg
Unable to connect to localhost:8250:
Reading package lists... Done
W: Failed to fetch http://archive.canonical.com/ubuntu/dists/oneiric/InRelease
W: Failed to fetch http://archive.canonical.com/ubuntu/dists/oneiric/Release.gpg
Unable to connect to localhost:8250:
W: Some index files failed to download. They have been ignored, or old ones used instead.