cannot update my nokia n900
 

whenever i tried to update my nokia n900 from application manager after few minutes it says "catalogue packages missing check details" and also i cannot download any application its says "catalogue packages not found" give me the solution of this plz help

Re: cannot update my nokia n900
 

Do you use HAM (Hildon Application Manager)?
Did you then check 'Details'?
Did you check your repo list for disabled or mis-spelled repository entries?
Did you recently changed or added some repositories?

Re: cannot update my nokia n900
 

1st ans: No i didnt use HAM, i only checked log detail, i can see there hildon application manager, and i dont know how to use it, need help.
2 ans: Yes i checked the DETAILS and all i saw over there all the repositories is in red color and some repositories says "connect() time out" and some repositories says "404 not found", need help.
3 ans. Yes i check the repositories list and i found every spelled right and all repositories enabled. need help
4 ans. No recent i didnt changed anything, but i added some repositories, extra-devel, extra-testing, now what should i do? help plz

Re: cannot update my nokia n900
 

which network provider are you with? some providers (such as vodafone uk) block updates on thier pre-installed software

Re: cannot update my nokia n900
 

currently i am living india, and i am using vodafone normal gprs connetion, should i change my connetion or what else should i do? plz help

Re: cannot update my nokia n900
 

To have a complete error, please post the output of [sudo gainroot
apt-get update[/code]You have to have rootsh installed for that.

Re: cannot update my nokia n900
 

what i understand from ur post that first i have to do to x-terminal and write [sudo gainroot apt-get update[/code], what does the code mean?? i am preety much nervous of doing this, plz help me

Re: cannot update my nokia n900
 

some one tell me in google that i should type [sudo gainroot rm -f /var/lib/apt/lists/ * app-get update] is that correct??? what should i do?? give me the detail..what to do and how to do? plz plz help

Re: cannot update my nokia n900
 

Before removing your source list, just use the

The rm -f command is used to ReMove a file (forced, because the -f parameter is being used).

But like I said, use the apt-get code first and paste the output here.

Re: cannot update my nokia n900
 

ok right i am not near to my nokia n900, when i ll get free then i will type that thing in my x termina which u have gave and then i will post the ouput here, and thank you very very much for helping me