Created
December 19, 2020 18:55
-
-
Save keeler/6d9f63b8d141f769f833af6bf49a694e to your computer and use it in GitHub Desktop.
Address apt-get error 'The repository no longer has a release file'
This file contains bidirectional Unicode text that may be interpreted or compiled differently than what appears below. To review, open the file in an editor that reveals hidden Unicode characters.
Learn more about bidirectional Unicode characters
| # Happens when you didn't update to latest ubuntu when you should have. | |
| # For shame. Here's how to fix. | |
| # Credit to: https:digitalocean.com/community/questions/unable-to-apt-update-my-ubuntu-19-04 | |
| cp /etc/apt/sources.list ~/sources.list.bak | |
| sudo sed -i -re 's/([a-z]{2}\.)?archive.ubuntu.com|security.ubuntu.com/old-releases.ubuntu.com/g' /etc/apt/sources.list | |
| sudo apt-get update && sudo apt-get dist-upgrade |
Sign up for free
to join this conversation on GitHub.
Already have an account?
Sign in to comment