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Resolve old release apt-get 404 error
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fix-404-no-distupgrade.sh
#Replace package repository urls that are pointed to 'archive.ubuntu.com' or 'security.ubuntu.com' by 'old-releases.ubuntu.com'
grep -srlE 'archive.ubuntu.com|security.ubuntu.com' /etc/apt/* | xargs sudo sed -i -e 's/archive.ubuntu.com\|security.ubuntu.com/old-releases.ubuntu.com/g'
#Then, update from new source lists.
sudo apt-get update
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