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sudo apt update, stuck 0% connecting [duplicate]

When I do sudo apt update I keep getting stuck in the line below: 0% [Connecting to security.ubuntu.com (2001:67c:1360:8001::21)] Is there any problem with ipv6 resolution in Ubuntu? Is there a way ...
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When I am doing sudo apt-get update I got stuck at this : [duplicate]

0% [Connecting to in.archive.ubuntu.com (2001:67c:1560:8001::14)] [Connecting to security.ubuntu.com (2001:67c:1360:8001::17)]
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sudo apt-get is stuck at 0% [duplicate]

I am using an apache2 server(Ubuntu). I am trying to install the package called php7.0-sybase. But downloading it is stuck in 0% 0% [Connecting to us.archive.ubuntu.com (91.189.91.26)] I tried ...
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0% connecting to security.ubuntu.com(91.189.88.162) errro while upating the repositoy on Ubuntu 16.04 [duplicate]

I am trying to update the repository in Ubuntu 16.04 in Oracle VM Virtual Box, I am getting the below message and it is not completing 0% connecting to security.ubuntu.com(91.189.88.162). I tried ...
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apt-get update hangs on a repo addr that should be responsive [duplicate]

--DUPLICATES apt-get stuck at 0 [Connecting to us.archive.ubuntu.com] --RESOLVED same as in link above... general env ( a new isp 2 weeks ago 'web-pass.com' ) ubuntu 12.04 no local dns cache ( config ...
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Stuck on sudo apt-get update [duplicate]

On Ubuntu 16.04 I'm stuck with this command: sudo apt-get update 0% [Connecting to archive.ubuntu.com (2001:67c:1560:8001::14)]
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apt-get update stuck: Connecting to security.ubuntu.com

When I run apt-get update on my machine it gets stuck at: 100% [Connecting to security.ubuntu.com (2001:67c:1562::15)] [Connecting to archive.canonical.com (2001:67c:1360:8c01::16)] I have made no ...
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How to disable IPv6 in Ubuntu 14.04?

I am using Ubuntu 14.04. And I have done the following to disable ipv6. I have open /etc/sysctl.conf using gedit and paste the following lines at the end of sysctl.conf. net.ipv6.conf.all....
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How do I set a static IP in Ubuntu?

I am a new with Linux, having years experience with Windows servers/desktops and am having issues setting a static IP. I am using a method used for previous versions of Ubuntu, which doesn't seem to ...
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Apt-get stuck at 0% [Working]

When I try to do anything with apt-get using a terminal, the apt-get gets stuck at 0% [Working].
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Problem with IPv6 sudo apt-get update/upgrade

I am using Ubuntu 16.04 Beta 2 at the moment and every time I try to update at home via sudo apt-get update or upgrade trough sudo apt-get upgrade I wont get any feedback. Even installing of anything ...
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'apt-get update' gets stuck for hours at "100% [Working]" for specific PPA

When I run sudo apt-get update on Ubuntu 15.04, I get the following (shortened) output: $ LANG=C sudo apt-get update [sudo] password for ipc-admin: Ign http://ftp.uni-stuttgart.de vivid InRelease Ign ...
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Can't connect to ubuntu archive when using apt-get update

I am trying to apt-get update but it gets stuck on 0% [Connecting to ph.archive.ubuntu.com (202.90.159.172)] and after a couple of minutes it gives me the following: Get:1 http://security.ubuntu....
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apt-get stuck at 0 [Connecting to us.archive.ubuntu.com] in ububtu 16.04.4

I want install various software on Ubuntu. I get stuck here, when I do: sudo apt-get update 0% [Connecting to archive.ubuntu.com (91.189.88.152)] [Connecting to archive.canonical.com (91.189.92.191)...
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Cannot initiate the connection to ppa.launchpad.net [closed]

$ sudo add-apt-repository ppa:gezakovacs/ppa UNetbootin http://unetbootin.github.io/ is a cross-platform utility that can create Live USB systems and can load a variety of system utilities or install ...
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Keyserver timeout when trying to add key

Here is what I'm getting: marco@marco-VirtualBox:~$ sudo apt-key adv --keyserver hkp://ha.pool.sks- keyservers.net --recv-key 421C365BD9FF1F717815A3895523BAEEB01FA116 Executing: gpg --ignore-time-...
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Ubuntu in Oracle Virtual Box running on Windows 7

I am trying to get Ubuntu version 14.04.1 running on a Windows 7 64 bit system. The Oracle VirtualBox is version 5.0.12r104815. From a terminal window in Ubuntu I am able to ping google.com and other ...
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Directory "/proc/sys/net/" missing in Ubuntu 14.04.4 on Windows

I have been trying to trouble-shoot connectivity issues with Bash on Ubuntu on Windows (Ubuntu 14.04.4 LTS), and I discovered I don't have a /proc/sys/net directory. me@mycomp:~$ ll -a /proc/sys/ ...
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Installed Ubuntu 14.04 with interesting boot options and now it's black screen instead of GUI

Installed Ubuntu 14.04 with acpi=off, nolapic, and nomodeset to get it to skirt around my discreet graphics card only to find it running super slow. The frame rate was terrible. So I decided to ...
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